Chapter 16

I nodded truthfully., “He wants a divorce. If I tell him of the baby, he might think that I am using it to keep us married.”

Jared raised a brow in question. “But he already knows of it. What will you do?”

I was taken aback by his question.

Trying to sound him out, I asked, “Will Ashton want a child?”

“I’m not Ashton,” replied Jared. He placed his phone in his pocket as he glanced at me. “But Ashton is thirty. There’s no reason for him to refuse one.”

With that, he placed his hands in his pockets and left.

that Ashton will want me to

I was still

“Why? Why did you get pregnant? Scarlett, you killed my baby. I

I couldn’t breathe. All I could do was try to pry her hands off my neck. She had obviously lost

a baby. You won’t use the baby to tie Ash

frail, but right now, my resistance was futile in

to choke out a few words, “Kill me… And you

to kill both mother and

a man’s voice rang from the

familiar voice, Rebecca stiffened at once. The menace in her gaze faded away. As tears streamed down her eyes, she collapsed onto

in time while I regained my freedom again. I

calm down. Rebecca was sobbing pitifully in Ashton’s arms by now. “Ash, you promised me that you wouldn’t

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