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Chapter 5 The price of one night

Word Count: 928    |    Released on: 26/08/2025

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, just to make sure I hea

little more slowly. "You a

est, my mind was al

its to the hospital. The medicines, the injections, the IVF. Nothing worked. Then,

w was this h

he bed. My head was spinn

eally happ

eft the room. I stared at it witho

rything outside looked the same but i

, my mind was fu

and it never worked. He left me, called me broken

me. The nigh

never expected anything from it,

no

be carryin

sofa like a statue. The hous

and started cooking. But when

rried. "Are you okay?

er and whispered

d the spoo

, Kate. I jus

h my God. You tried so hard, L

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amian's. It happene

and tears ran down my cheeks. Kate s

aid softly. "We'll

have a job, I don't have support. I

o. He deser

ay. He threw me out like trash. He'll never be

y. For the baby," she

t, I bare

hes I had and went to Blackwell Corporation.

Blackwell. Tall, confident, perfect suit. He looke

walked toward him, bu

to see past them. "I ju

d enough for the whole offic

he turned around and looke

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rd. "Just one

n told the gua

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pregnant

like I had just

ha

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t wasn't a happy laugh

then show up with this story. What are you hoping f

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s jaw clenched. "You da

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ra

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at in my bed, h

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answered. C

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1 Chapter 1 Lena's shame2 Chapter 2 Unloved and unheard3 Chapter 3 A night with a stranger4 Chapter 4 The man behind5 Chapter 5 The price of one night6 Chapter 6 The Ultimatum7 Chapter 7 The Contract8 Chapter 8 One month left9 Chapter 9 The truth revealed10 Chapter 10 Name from my past11 Chapter 11 The kiss that meant nothing12 Chapter 12 A wedding full of secrets13 Chapter 13 The pain14 Chapter 14 The space between us15 Chapter 15 Honeymoon16 Chapter 16 The uninvited guests17 Chapter 17 The attack18 Chapter 18 Dead end19 Chapter 19 The long game20 Chapter 20 The fear I can't shake off21 Chapter 21 The call that changed my day22 Chapter 22 Two fronts23 Chapter 23 A brother's visit24 Chapter 24 Back to the house I left behind25 Chapter 25 Securing the Table26 Chapter 26 Owning the room27 Chapter 27 The lead28 Chapter 28 The ultrasound29 Chapter 29 The spark30 Chapter 30 Staying close31 Chapter 31 The way he looked at me32 Chapter 32 Everything stopped33 Chapter 33 The past in front of me34 Chapter 34 Demands for answers35 Chapter 35 The question that shattered me36 Chapter 36 The doubt37 Chapter 37 An enemy in the room38 Chapter 38 The whispers39 Chapter 39 The truth that burns40 Chapter 40 The wrong place at the wrong time41 Chapter 41 Betrayal on the Pages42 Chapter 42 Breaking point43 Chapter 43 Morning after44 Chapter 44 Restless morning45 Chapter 45 Cornered46 Chapter 46 His Claim47 Chapter 47 News of a daughter48 Chapter 48 Stepping out together49 Chapter 49 A walk at the park50 Chapter 50 I want her51 Chapter 51 Sleepless night52 Chapter 52 Strawberries53 Chapter 53 Warmth54 Chapter 54 Office talk55 Chapter 55 Baby names56 Chapter 56 The missed message57 Chapter 57 The birthday party58 Chapter 58 The kiss59 Chapter 59 Only Mine60 Chapter 60 A different side of him