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Chapter 74
I fell to the floor, and my stomach hurt again.
Last time, his kick nearly made me miscarry. The baby barely survived, and I couldn’t risk losing it again.
Holding my stomach, I stared in disbelief at Leland, who was both familiar and a stranger.
I tried to stand up, but I fell again.
I hoped my baby was fine. I shouldn’t have angered Leland.
Anyway, there was only one week left. I could handle it.
I wiped the cold sweat from my forehead, leaned on the table, and stood up. I looked at Leland and shook my head.
I was extremely disappointed in him.
I turned to leave the bedroom. As soon as I stepped out, I heard a loud noise from the room behind me.
Maybe Leland was pleased that he made me angry.
I smiled bitterly while crying. Before, I was loved by my parents until I was ten and then protected and cared for by Leland until we got
Now, I had been humiliated by him and his mistress. What did I do wrong?
Was I too weak? They thought I was a pushover, right?
I held my stomach and was in so much pain that I couldn’t breathe. I went to the basement and curled up in a corner.
I took a photo to keep as evidence. Leland, would we really end up hurting each other?
I couldn’t control my emotions anymore.
Then, I cried uncontrollably.
I told myself not to cry because I didn’t want to affect my baby.
But with Caitlyn moving in, could I still stay here?
Only seven days left. Couldn’t they wait until I left to do what they wanted?
As I fell into a deep sleep in the corner, I didn’t know if it was a dream, but I vaguely heard Leland asking Caitlyn.
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