Chapter 154

Tessa could not bring herself to consider the possibility. Her heart leaped to her throat. Even her fingers trembled slightly. It couldn't be. Stephen would never do such a thing. He had once told her that in his eyes, she was the only one. But how could she explain the recording Zachary had just played? Her mind was in complete disarray. Zachary stayed quiet for a moment, giving her ample time to drown in her own chaotic thoughts. After a while, he continued, his voice low and steady, "Susan kidnapped your sister and tried to kill you. Stephen took the knife for you, and she nearly killed him. "With everything she's done, the Jacobson family would never have let her go so easily. But think about it. She was already in police custody. Why was she snatched away the moment she claimed to be pregnant?" Tessa's brows furrowed tightly. She pressed her lips together and said nothing. "Why don't you take a guess? Whose child do you think she's carrying?" he said slowly. His words hit