Payback, Reborn To Marry My Boss

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is child like Zane wanted me to. But I didn't know I would feel scared to do it

rid of the child? If I did as Zane wanted, maybe, just maybe he would stop looking at me like trash and would value me a bit m

urse called me, but I remained rooted to

tly, looking u

ine?" she

o rip out, and it hurt so bad. I felt like I was betraying my own baby. I felt the guilt creeping up on me. But Zane didn't want it. He said he wanted Alina's child in

a child. But now, the only way I could save this marriage was by getting

or confirmed for the very last time

hts became fuzzy. But nothing faded. I thought they said at times like this, everythi

the numbness. Maybe it wo

pain h

ar the sounds of machines beeping faster and faster and panic hitting the

ng decision all over agai

hing. Her h

ms fine, but we

bleedin

ing. My breath came in short gasps

hispered with all the energy I could mu

one placed something cold near my ear. The ringing sounded faraway, my visi

heard h

sn't

soft and breathy, filled with intimacy. It was

d, low and deep. "Yo

t stopped beatin

was pleased with. He couldn't even follow me

s wit

way from the phone. My chest ached. The pain was

e didn't hear me. No one did

just so I could live a perfect life. But I always get blamed for it. I am the one always jealous of Alina's achiev

y younger sister. Why would I treat h

ten and she never did anything wrong in their eyes. I had to be the older one a

as he pleased. And where did it end me? In this darkne

for trying to get rid of this child. I didn't want to d

o one

that, everythi

**

the silverware before me glitter. The scent of roasted lamb, buttered vegetables, and freshly baked bread filled the air alongside other familiar dishes

around me. My father was seated at the head of the tabl

t only that, everyone looked younger. What was going on? I

company. "I would have handed it over to Harlow, but I'm sure you'll both be too busy trying to form

na asked, excitement

I had taken Zane to my parents, telling them we were engaged. I looked down

only happen

em to have woken up the night I made a

n, or would I cal

he bitch who locked me in my room just to miss my award ceremony. She was the one who said to my fac

cause I thought that was the right thing to do. I was just a naive and scared

y chance to make them pay for my death and the death of my child. I will make them suffer bit by

ighter and tighter. My hand trembled slightly before I let go of

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against the marble floor. The red wine splat

furrowed in disapproval. Alina looked w

yone is having tonight. Let's