’He thinks I killed the baby? How could I ever do such a thing?’

Maia choked up and realized her entire marriage had been a joke.

“You’re right. I should stop pretending to be your wife. I don’t deserve your affection, and I’ve brought this upon myself!”

Maia tried to fight back her tears, determined not to let Cedric hurt her again. Her fingers shook as she held on to the blanket.

“I won’t let my child’s murderer go unpunished!” Maia declared as she yanked the IV needle from her arm and stormed out of the bedroom.

‘Rita Larkin! You’re the one who pushed me out of the window and killed my baby!’

Despite the pain, Maia hurried downstairs to the living room. She rushed over when she saw Rita chatting with her adopted daughter, Zera Larkin.

the

terror. Maia was not being her usual docile

in her eyes, Maia asked, “I’ve signed the divorce papers, haven’t I?

in a corner. When she heard Cedric’s footsteps on the stairs, she

are you doing?” Cedric marched over to them and yanked Maia

her.

‘Madness?’

despair. With a trembling voice, she asked him, “Did you

Cedric frowned.

bullshit! Maia, you’ve already signed

looked at Cedric. “You mustn’t

never do such a thing! Have you forgotten what Maia did to me five years ago? She hates me and Mom, so

family’s adopted daughter, grew up with Cedric and was Rita’s right-hand woman. Naturally,

good to Zera, so she tried to get rid of her. When her plan failed, she married you under the pretense of forming a business

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