Chapter 233

Victoria's harsh words were still ringing in her ears as Louise got pulled toward the stairwell. She couldn't help blurting out, "Didn't the doctor say there were still three months? How did it get worse so suddenly?" "Grace lost the baby. He got too emotional all of a sudden..." Dominic didn't finish, but Louise could already feel her heart sinking like a stone into a lake. She stared blankly at him, opened her mouth trying to say something, but her throat felt like it had seized up-no sound came out. "You've been drinking?" Dominic looked up, those narrow eyes colder than ever. "Go take a shower and change. Come back after." "What happened last night wasn't my fault. She planned it." Louise looked at the coldness in his eyes, instinctively trying to explain. "I believe you." He cut her off without hesitation. Louise grabbed his icy hand. He believed her-but somehow, her heart didn't feel even a bit lighter. In the days that followed, Louise was completely shut out by the Ellis family