ed through the room, punctuating his boiling rag

ol to manipulate him? She dared to believe sh

ered through the room, filled

ith Vivian now? How could she reveal al

was genuine when they shared the purest of emotions. He had chosen to marry her, believing they would buil

weet disposition. She despised lies and would never give him

the desire to lash at Emma. She had seduced him, luring him into a clandestine affair an

He hadn't contacted her since, unsure if the pregnancy was his. This vile w

rian's office, her eyes widening at seei

amed Emma is he

had been about to seek her out to confirm her clai

mmanded, his voice lac

aring that a moment's delay would incur the wrath of he

de-up face adorned with a long crimso

e it easy!" Emma cooed, a

and reaching out to stroke his chest

had long vanished. Revenge burned fiercely

's hand away, his fists clenc

wedding!" Brian's voice

erely revealing the truth!" Em

illingly embarked on that wrong path. And now, he dared

k, squeezing with an intensity that left her gasping for air. She

ing your child!" Emma's vo

d and collapse to the floor. She gasped for breath, tears streaming do

deserve to be a father to

g my child!" Brian refused to back

l words. How could he speak of the

ed to back down from the man she once loved deeply. She never imagined he w

own family! I'll make your denial of responsibi

er intensified, and he rais

rolling her eyes at Brian. She held the key to his vul

n control of his rage. He understood tha

do you

sooner?" Emma's smug smile

thing, sputter! I'm

disdain. How delusional was she to think he would ever marry her? Could a typical miner lik

responded, his voi

played no disappointment. However, she possess

tance to your younger brother?" Emma lau

s, his family swiftly chose his more ca

figure like him. After spending nearly a year together, she had gleaned ev

im. Emma's perception of him was far too simplistic. She

, her gaze triumphant. Soon, she w

tated to by anyone. Emma had naively underestimated wh