Chapter 6
“Holy hell, she’s really going for her eyes? This isn’t fake, right?”
“Call the police! Now! This is attempted murder! Dial 911!”
The instant the scalpel’s tip brushed my eyeball, the door slammed open. Then, uniformed officers stormed in. “Police! Don’t move!”
The doctor dropped into a crouch, shaking. Sabrina went pale and flung the scalpel aside while Ethan rushed forward.
“Officers, my ex–wife is ill. We were just trying to treat her mental-”
“Medical license,” one officer cut in sharply. “Show it. And if you lie, you’re under arrest.”
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The doctor’s face turned a sickly green. “I’m not a psychiatrist. I’m an OB–GYN. I was here to do in vitro fertilization.”
“I called it! And you people didn’t believe it just now.
Ethan’s face drained of color, but he recovered quickly, forcing tears into his eyes.
“Officers, you probably know about my family situation. I just love my ex–wife too much. I don’t want to lose her. I thought if child, maybe she’d take me back.”
“Ugh. Twisted, but maybe a little understandable.”
“Some men really can go mad for love.”
Some were touched, but most of them erupted in outrage.
“Would you take this kind of love?”
“Absolutely disgusting divorced and still forcing a doctor to get your ex–wife pregnant? Sick.”
“Love? If it were love, he’d never do something like this.” The clearer voices rolled in like waves, drowning out the rest.
I lay there, my gaze cold as ice as I thought, “Exactly! If he truly loved me, he wouldn’t do that.”
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I slowly turned iny head toward Ethan, who was still putting on his show, before saying, “Do you still want to have a child with me?”
He froze, then nodded automatically.
“Ethan really does love her so deeply.” Some viewers were still in awe.
I spoke slowly, almost lazily, with a hint of mockery in my voice.
“You got into the company through my father’s connections and embezzled 50 million dollars from my family in just two years. What exactly do you think you’re bringing to the table for a child with me?”
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