Aria’s POV
“No,” Lucian said quickly.
I ignored the flash of relief that surged through me. Foolish heart, foolish feelings. Lucian and I had broken our bond. What did it matter now who he decided to have his future children with?
Subtly, I placed my hand over my growing belly.
However, Sheila just laughed. “Always playing hard to get, Lucian. I know you want children. You don’t have to be stubborn with me, not with everything we’ve shared.”
At that moment, hoping to end this horrible conversation, I jabbed Sheila with the needle and injected the formula.
She yelped, glaring at me. As angry as I had been, however, I hadn’t pricked her any rougher than I would have anyone else. She was likely still looking for reasons to hate me, even while I was here, solving her self-inflicted probl
