Billionaire's regret: "Mommy, please forgive Daddy"

a groan, she fluttered her eyelids open, revealing a stark white ceiling above her. Confusion crossed her face as

e awake," Jade said, her voice laced

, the reality of her situation began t

end up here? My head is pounding." With a grimace, she carefully lifted herself to a

e much time," Jade insisted urgently, gr

"What do you mean? What time? What's happening? Where are we going?" She bombarded Jade

s. "It's Carl, Octavia. He's about to arrest you fo

Octavia like a thunderbolt. "

via. You've been unconscious since last night. For all we know, he c

ce flashing in her eyes. A memory of the blow from Carl that had knocked her u

sympathy as she replied, "You're fort

avia waited for

welling in her eyes. "I found you lying unconscious in a pool of blo

eart raced, shock c

sorry, O

pair washed over her. "That's impossible. Carl wouldn't do

sorry, O

wouldn't betray me lik

e murderer of his child. I'm sorry, but

heart constricting with anguis

r. "I understand, Octavia, but we need to leave now unl

e up! I didn't do it!" Octavia c

Jade said, wrapping her arms around Octavia a

ranklin, who had treated Octavia the night before,

mbrace as they not

hile Octavia remained silent, lost in thought, a

nod before addressing Octavia, who

her name, slowly turning her tear

u feeling?"

h a brief nod, her ga

ss Jade, we managed to stop the bleeding before it worsened. Fortunately, your inj

ck evident on her face, mirrored by Oc

iss Jade?" Doctor Fran

they had just heard. Octavia had thought she was the one who misheard i

ething about babies... what are you talking about? What d

dded, affirming his statement. "I did. Oh, I'm sorry.

he was pregnant, but it was confirmed a

lief. "No, that's incorrect. This young

ooked between bewildered Jade and the doctor. "What are you say

a scan to confirm," he offered,

replied eagerly. "Please,

ack shortly," The doctor said before exiting th

r face etched with anxiety. "What's happening, J

wait for the doctor to explain," Jade reassured

d the doctor's return. A few minutes later, he finally arr

the screen displayed two tiny figu

f, tears streaming down her cheeks as

s. Your babies are perfectly healthy. You n

ietly, her eyes g

! This is unbelievable, Octavia!" Jad

ation. This was a miracle. Despite everything, she was still pregnant. Tears of joy streamed down her fa