Chapter 25

Dominic made a call to Liam. “Check my place, see which restaurant Emilia ordered the cold noodles from.” After hanging up, he glanced at the surgical room’s red light, jaw clenched tight. It was nearly an hour later when the doors finally opened. A doctor stepped out, pulling off his mask, clearly annoyed. “Sir, if you didn't want the baby, a surgical abortion would’ve worked. That abortion pill she took—lucky for her it was fake. If it had been real, she probably wouldn’t have made it.” Dominic froze. “Abortion pill?” When Emilia woke up, pain hit her hard. The air reeked of disinfectant and the ache below made moving unbearable. A maid standing nearby perked up the moment she opened her eyes. “Miss Hart, you’re awake!” “I was at home… why am I here?” Her voice was weak, barely a whisper. She remembered taking the pill and feeling super sleepy, so she lay down. Then came the cramps—sharp and unforgiving. But no matter how much it hurt, she couldn’t wake up. Then poof—hospital? The ma