hand and rushed to Natalie's side, coaxing her patiently. "Don't be angry. I k

t have told you at all. I should've secretly had an abortion. I'll go do it right no

far before she f

and hurried to help Yana up. "I never said you had to ab

t my child. And even if the baby is born, it would still be illegitimate. It might

pity. "Don't worry. I'll make h

ian. We divorce first. After the child is born and p

ie, you're act

vorce agreement she had prepared lon

ted the divorce p

enly sensing that so

. "Then I'll take it back. This is your only chanc

eally will remarry me, right?

'm not lying."

signed the divo

lie felt no sadness

check on Yana first. I'll come back to th

on Adrian's face, a faint, mocki

s choice. She woul

an didn't return

ted awake by thunder. Outside, thunder roa

r. In the past, Adrian would appear by

e space beside

here. He wa