Chapter: 289

The phone kept ringing incessantly, as Theodore looked at it in irritation. He was about to dismiss the call and put an end to the persistent ringing, but something made him hesitate. There was no caller ID or name mentioned on the screen, and yet he felt compelled to answer. After a moment’s hesitation, he pressed the answer button.

“Hello, Ariana.”

The voice that echoed through the phone was young, vibrant, and brimming with energy, like the first rays of sunshine on a cold winter morning. It was a voice that Theodore did not recognize, nor did he like it one bit.

As the words sank in, his face darkened, and he felt an overwhelming urge to break the phone in his hand. He squeezed it tightly, his knuckles turning white, his mind racing with thoughts of rage and jealousy. ©

In her room, Ariana vented her pent-up emotions by fiercely pummeling her toy bear as if it were Theodore himself.

own self-blame for being too cowardly to hear Theodore’s answer. But as she ranted and raged, her thoughts shifted to Theodore

to stay away from Theodore,

across the hall. He was now free to roam about in front of her all

collapsed onto the bed, her eyes glued to the ceiling, feeling hopeless and powerless. She couldn’t fathom what Theodore

being with Helen tormented her mind, and his sudden appearance had

“Douchebag! Jerk. A playboy!”

her eyes, Ariana let out a guttural scream, venting

emotions get the best of her, especially with a baby on the way. She took a few deep breaths to calm

a refreshing shower and changed into her comfortable pajamas. She

would be coming to sign the contract tomorrow. She searched for her

from her muddled thoughts. She heard somewhere that pregnancy could cause a lack of focus, and at this moment, she realized how true

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