The Woman From Hell

Chapter 23

Chapter 23

He suddenly let go, and I was free again. I did not open my eyes and just laid there on the couch like a dead fish.

After a long while, he took me in his arms and held me close. Leaning against his chest, I could clearly feel the beating of his heart. Thump, thump, thump. It was strong

“How much longer do you want to pretend?” His deep, magnetic voice reached my ears.

He raised his hand and pinched my cheek, but I still did not move.

“How could you in your right mind decide to end the life of the child? Are you not ashamed?” The tone of his voice was a little low, but it was

obviously not as angry as before.

My heart skipped a beat. My eyelashes fluttered, but I still did not open my eyes.

With a barely audible sigh, he carried m

e and gently placed me on the bed.

emotion in me. For the first time in three years, Theo held me so

odno

he still stayed in the room. He even called Mason over to check on me. Come to think of it, it was not easy to be Mason. Coming from a lineage of doctors, he had almost become Theo’s personal doctor.

so tired that

daze, I

you will have to give up one of

not seem to want to hear this and said impatiently,

sleepy to continue hearing what

well. I kept feeling as if someone was hugging me tightly. I tried very hard to open my eyes, but my

no longer in the villa. I guessed that he was either at work or went

the sofa last night were no

had wanted to settle

procedures today. Since Theo was not around, I could not

plate, and I would need to slowly clear my

most crucial task at the moment was to select an ambassador. The product launch was just around the corner. Theo had assigned me

would be the

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