I did not mention anything about Steven's blackmail, as I knew Chris way too well. The moment he knew about this, I was certain he would go over to Steven and have a fight to the death. No way would I get Chris involved in my mess, given the hardships life had already been hurling at him. That was the reason for my white lie. “No wonder. I was wondering why a gynecologist like you will want so many placentas. But I think you shouldn't get involved with this next time. If you get caught, you'll have a long jail sentence.” Sternness cloaked Chris' features. Of course, I fully grasped the severity of the situation, but I have no choice. For both Isabella and me, I must get my hands dirty just this once. “Yeah, don't worry. I know. How about you? Are you going to continue doing this?” I had

