As expected, he soon said in a low voice, “Ashton must be progressing well in A City.”

His abrupt topic made me sat transfixed for a moment. Then, I frowned. “You can be straightforward with me, Mr. Murphy.”

He snorted, “You know what I want. Scarlett, honestly, I like you a lot. My mother asked me about you a while back, talking about how your stomach will be bigger soon. She even asked me when I’ll be preparing for the wedding and when I’ll marry you. To be frank with you, if you’re meeker and more obedient, I’ll be more than willing to let you keep the baby. However, you’re too cheeky; you registered that girl, and you even adopted her. What you’ve done upsets me. Once I’m upset, I’m prone to do bad things. So, I’m sorry, I could not stop myself from getting rid of that baby in you. You won’t hate me for this, will you?”

For a moment, his nonchalant tone made a murderous urge sprout in my mind. At that second, I wanted to strangle him to death; in seconds, I had already murdered him in a hundred ways in my mind.

continue. “You don’t need to record what I’ve said. These things are useless to you. Scarlett, for me to be in my position, I can’t be a fool, so stop

a beat as I tensed. In the next second, I schooled my features to look calm. “What are you talking about? I don’t understand what you’re trying to tell me.

his feet. Walking to my side, he leaned his face closer

fingers reaching toward me, I could not help but hold my breath. Swiftly, he removed my earpiece and mocked, “Don’t worry. I won’t do anything to you. There isn’t any need for you to wear these unnecessary things. It’ll only affect

it out of the window. My mouth was set in a hard

for what happened to the kid; you should be blaming yourself. If you didn’t appear, no one will do anything to you. But, Scarlett, you were too stupid to save someone who’s completely unrelated to you. That’s why your kid’s dead. This is the ending you’ve brought upon yourself, and the only thing you can

think that you’re a gentleman, but boy was I horribly wrong. You’re a scum that has no morals nor principles. No one will ever love you. You want that box, don’t you? I’m going to tell you now that I’ll never give it to you. I’d rather burn the box myself than hand

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