Chapter 151

Ariella Rios didn’t even know which hospital she was in. She hit the call button to get a nurse, then asked her to tell her parents where she was. Since they already found out what happened, there was no more running from it. Her dad, Oliver Rios, had always been proud and stubborn. If he just thought she’d cheated and hooked up with someone, that'd be one thing. But if he found out she did it all because of him—because she traded herself to Lucian Sterling for his sake—he would never be able to accept it. So while things were still chaotic, she figured now was the best time to let them see her. Maybe seeing her like this, after the miscarriage, they’d go easier on her. Sometimes, avoiding drama is the best you can do. Oliver Rios and Rebecca Fields caught a cab and rushed to the hospital. “My little Ariella, have you been crying? Don’t cry anymore, you’re in recovery now—don’t hurt your eyes. The baby’s gone, I know it hurts, but crying won’t change anything. I’ve been through this to