d the
ome tests, but I'll refer you to our specialist for proper care. Con
inging, yet she managed to leave the doctor's
. Her heart pounded, a frantic drum against her ribs. She'd tried to
e mild weakness. But the news she received was shocking and disori
situation was almost suffocating. Her vision blurred with
this? What am I
leeting bad decision-and now,
is repeated scorn was painful. She didn't know how he would react to t
Will he blame me for the complete col
t of the world pressing down on her. It was too heavy, almos
eded someone by her side, someone to help her as she built her own name in the industry.
ike a typical marriage. There was no l
nced herself that she had value in his life. That somehow, he
ed at the screen, the name she'd long
. "Where are you?" he asked coldly. "There are s
e this? Emotionless, uncaring. She felt like an
eath before answer
ack here to the office. I
still hope things would be different? Why did fate seem t
n an instant, all the pain she'd be
e didn't know what his reaction would be, and she was eve
n't want this child-that what happened between
brewing storm. The fact that she was pregnant was enough to distur
space she knew was dangerous for her. She tr
sked on the other line, a h
his tone-a trace of concern she rarely heard from
try? Shoul
e. Elara tried to swallow her nervousness
y, will he accept it? Will
been so careless. She should have been more cautious. She already knew how di
I'm a busy man and I can't wait aroun
er lip, and prayed silentl
ak, she heard a woman's
ling, who are y
t, too familiar to Elara.
ai
art st
you expec
re before she came into Nathaniel's life. The w
ed, but it felt li
the call ended. She was left staring at her ph
..."
r forehead, trying t
nking? That he
lips. She stared at the c
ara. Look what you've
but she ignored them. She forced herself to stand
her car. She tried to calm herself, but she
m? Or should I k
nty gnaw
itting in the car. She composed herself be
niel. Instead, she was met by his secr
u need to sign. Sir Nathaniel said
o take the papers and didn't dare look up. She didn'
be with Shaira. He di
desk, she let o
en. Her feelings were st
he couldn't bring herself to go back to their house that night. She didn't think she
thaniel had given her when they got married. She didn'
, she was slapped wi
Nathaniel and Shaira-sitting on th
oblivious
married couple. As
er voice from trembling. "What is she doing here
ised by her sudden arrival. Elara
pect me to come to
the first time he's
t made her
learly trying to hide the nervousness in his voice. "I didn't
lances, but her eyes quic
she here
e. And she wasn't willing to shar
rom Nathan, but the moment
Nath
itely not
.. they
her chest
h
few moments, she wouldn't be a