Chapter forty: the pretend

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I could see the anger growing in Harry’s eyes, the way his hands trembled slightly at his sides. “I tried to stop him, Harry,” I said, my voice filled with false regret. “But I was powerless. He wouldn’t listen to me. And now, he’s doing everything to protect that girl. She’s the reason he’s still standing, Harry. If you want to destroy Dominic…” I leaned in, my voice dropping to a whisper, “…take Ella away from him.” Harry’s expression darkened completely. His eyes, once filled with doubt, now held only cold determination. I smiled inside. Ella’s POV I lay on the large bed, feeling exhausted. My body ached, and my head was pounding. The city lights outside the window flickered, but I had no strength to get up and look. My pregnancy had drained me of energy these past few weeks, but t

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