The Jilted Heiress And Her Spectacular Rebirth

n absolute princ

nt, smoothed her hands down

. The dress cost six figures. It hugged her waist perfectly before cascading into a cloud of

ightly to look at the

d was bowed, his thumbs moving rapidly across his phone

si called

n't he

ried, her voice a pitch h

s quickly swept over Kelsi. "I

looked back dow

ed her hand flat against her stomach, a nervous habit she'd had

s phone vibrated loudly aga

face vanished, replaced by a sudden, inte

ve. It was soft. Gentle. "Hey, don't c

hed. Her lungs sudd

sister-in-law. The wid

m. He completely turned his back on Kelsi. "Okay. Okay, I hear you. Don'

ned around. He was already r

embling finger at the massive white dress swallowing

d toward the door. He walked over and presse

said, his words rushed. "But Seraphina is having a breakdown. You k

roat felt tight, like someone

ng backward. He looked at the attendant. "Chloe,

ed out the door. H

ked shut. The silence i

e mirror. She looked like a clown

a glass of water. "Miss Owens? Would you l

twisted into a hard, painful knot. She nodded once. Tears bu

mpton penthouse that evening, the silence of

r purse on the

ing pain ripped through

od floor hard. She wrapped her arms around her stomac

ppendix issues. Her doctor had warned her

er this time, like a serrate

at the edges. Her fingers fumbled with the clasp

g four

h, thick with annoyance. "I'm at

against the cold floorboards. "My stomach... i

a soft, feminine voice dri

me here, they're ab

opped br

elsi could hear the faint thumping of

"Call your assistant or get an Uber. Seraphina is the guest

ne wen

al agony in her abdomen merged wit

ps. A single tear slid down h

numb, but she man

ed the quiet neighborhood. Paramedics rushed in

tact," a paramedic said as they

ng. She thought of Jeb, standing

pered, her voice hol

her into the flashing red lights, Kelsi felt a

ly alone. She