Divorced And Reborn: The Masked Doctor's Return

vator cuts through the quiet

est on the heavy, eight-month swell of her stomach. A nervous energy shot thro

ng through her socks. "Cayden, you're back late.

swing open. The sm

usually the color of warm amber, are frozen over. He looks at her not like a husband looki

t, steps in right behind him. Simon

alters. Her heart performs a

t away from her, his jaw ticking-a hard, rhyt

onto the glass coffee table. The slap of the paper agai

is devoid of any human warmth. It is

s numb as she tears the seal. She pulls out a crisp stack of papers. The

ge. Her eyes scan the bol

y of Pater

rina's lungs forget how to expand. The paper slips

onstricting. "No, Cayden, thi

ers brushing the sleeve o

bling backward. Her hip collides hard with the edge of the sofa. Pain shoots u

Did you really think I wouldn't find out? Did you think you coul

tears spilling over her lashes, burning her cold cheek

ows. "Carmella warned me about you. She said you would deny everything. You destr

r face. Carmella. It's Carmella. The woman who had been clinging

her voice cracking. "Cayden, pleas

e snaps his fingers towar

he penthouse, carrying a sleek bl

" He shoots a cold, commanding look at the man in the dark suit. The doctor hesitates for a fraction of a second, his hand trembling slightly

eels physically sick. Her hands fly to

yzed with terror. She backs away, her spine hitting the f

ayden says, his tone conversational, which make

l sign the divorce papers! I won't take

e nods to the two massive bo

nst the floor. They grab Katerina by the shou

crystal vase on the side table. Water and roses spill acr

jaw. His fingers dig into her cheeks, forcing her mou

it," he

r white pill on her tongue, immediatel

nd over her mouth, p

lute, primal terror. She holds her breath until black spots d

swal

r hands desperately clutching her stomach as the poison begins its work. Cay