Chapter 473
As night fell, Conner returned to the hospital ward after seeing Henry off. ray on the bed with her eyes tightly shut, and her face was drained of <b>color</b>.
“Don’t pretend to be asleep!” Conner snapped.
The next second, Conner grabbed ra’s arm. The sharp pain jolted her eyes open, and she gasped. “I–I did everything you asked! Please, spare me!” Despite ra bezzing for mercy, Conner’s eyes narrowed dangerously. “You idiot! You ruined my perfect n and now you have the audacity to ask for mercy?” Conner released her arm, and ra’s face twisted in anguish. “What do <b>you </b>mean? I’ve lost my child! Maeve pushed me down the stairs, and everyone saw it!” “You’re such an idiot. Do you really think Maeve is as stupid as you? She had a backup n. Now everyone knows you killed your own child just to frame her
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ra felt her head spinning. She grabbed Conner’s arm and begged, “No…<b>no</b>… please help me! Help me!”
Conner’s disdain <b>was </b>clear in his eyes. He gripped her jaw and spoke coldly, “Why ask for my help? You should be begging Sergio I know you’ve been contacting his men,” “I..” ra had hoped the loss of their child would sway Sergio’s sympathy, but Maeve had outsmarted her and exposed her deceit on the spot.
What would Sergio have done if he found out she caused their child’s death?
ra trembled uncontrobly. She couldn’t let this happen–not after everything that had transpired.
“It was you who threatened me, you
Footsteps interrupted them ra quickly clung to Conner desperately. “<b>Please</b>! I did everything you asked! Have mercy on me! Please don’t kill me!” Conner frowned, lifting his gaze to see Sergio standing outside the room. Instantly, he realized ra was trying to me him.
Sergio’s eyes were full of menace. Not wanting a direct confrontation, Conner coldly said, “Since Mr. Brooks is here, you two should have a chat.”
With that, Conner left the room
He even paused to put on a gentle fa?ade as he <b>said </b>to ra, <b>“</b>Nathalie, have a good talk with Mr. Brooks When everything’s over, we can go home”
ra bit her lip in frustration. Conner was clearly trying to make Sergio misunderstand their rtionship.
Once Conner was gone, ra looked at Sergio with tearful eyes. “Sergio, I thought you weren’ting back.”
Sergio kept his distance. ra had anticipated <b>his </b>indifference, but it still stung
She sobbed softly. “Sergio, let me exin what happened today-
“I didn’te to listen, Sergio interrupted coldly