Chapter 7

Raina parted her lips, about to answer, but Stellan shot the hotel manager a cold look and gave an order in a flat voice, "Cancel the wedding. I'll pay every expense." Then, he lifted his hand and pointed at Kevin, who was rushing over in the distance. "You handle everything here!" Seeing Stellan turn to leave again, Raina panicked. She didn't think about anything else. She grabbed his arm tightly, her eyes pleading as her voice shook with sobs. "Can't you go through with the wedding for the baby's sake? Are you really going to let our child be born with the label of an illegitimate child?" Stellan narrowed his eyes. His gaze turned sharp, like ice cutting straight into her. He pried her fingers off his arm with his other hand, his face devoid of emotion. His voice was cold and final. "I told you a long time ago that I was never going to give you a legitimate status. It's too late to say any of this now!" Then, he walked away without looking back. Raina stood there, frozen, tear