Linet's heels clacked sharply on the pavement as she stormed out of the company building, her breath ragged, her fists clenched. Her mind was spiraling, and the cold wind biting at her face did nothing to soothe the fire burning in her chest.
"She's pregnant? Pregnant with his child?"
Rage twisted inside her like a venomous snake. She couldn't believe Rita had won again. First James, now the sympathy, and soon, a baby that would tie them forever? No. She couldn't let it happen.
"I can't let her have that baby," Linet muttered under her breath, barely aware of the words as they left her lips. "That child will ruin everything."
Her fingers trembled as she pulled out her phone. She didn't even know who she was calling yet—maybe one of her old connections, someone who could help
