LONDON'S POVThe air in the room felt heavy and stale as I sat alone, my thoughts swirling like a storm. James had told me that George had left earlier to attend to some matters when I had visited his office to deliver the news. I was surprised to find the room empty, my heart sinking with disappointment. "He must be busy," I reasoned, trying to quell the growing unease in my chest. "I'm sure he'll be back soon."As I sat there, my mind became consumed with curiosity about where George might be. Despite my efforts to convince myself that he was likely just spending time with his friends, I couldn't suppress the uneasy feeling that perhaps he was with Charlotte, his mistress. "He must be with her," I thought, a surge of bitterness rising in my throat. The familiar pain of betrayal twisted in my chest like a dagger, its sharp edge digging deeper with each passing moment.The weight of my sorrow hung over me like a thick fog as I sat on the bed, consumed by my thoughts. But the knock a

ONE WEEK LATERCHARLOTTE'S POVFueled by my determination and weighed down by the expectations of my father, I made my way to George's office.As I entered the room, his head snapped up from the laptop, his shock and anger at my presence written clearly across his face. But I remained undeterred, my energy radiating from my very core as I approached him with a single-minded purpose."George," I said, my voice low and dangerous. "We have unfinished business.""What are you doing here?" George snapped, his voice dripping with anger. His expression hardened into a mask of stone, his lips pressed together in a thin line.It was clear that my visit was not welcome, that my presence in his office was an unwelcome intrusion. His eyes blazed with fury, betraying his displeasure at my unexpected arrival.But I would not be deterred.But since I had made up my mind to execute my plot on George I wasn't going to back down from my course, neither did I flinch when I saw the displeasure in his fac

AVA EDISON'S POV,Despite the stress from work, my growing baby inside of me remained a constant source of strength, I knew we had to survive so I could pursue my revenge against those that had hurt me, I felt the strength within me, which enveloped me with warmth despite my predicament,I arrived home that evening to find a lady standing at our gate, close to her was a little daughter who had a striking resemblance with Mark, as I approached them from behind, I noticed she was restless,"Excuse me!" I called their attention,"Are you looking for someone?" I inquired calmly forcing a weak smile to my face, as they turned sharply towards my direction, her eyes blazed with fury as she stared at me, which made my smile disappear as I took in her disposition,Her face contorted in fury, which left me shocked and confused, "You thief," she spat, her pitch matched the anger in her eyes, "You're the reason my husband has stayed away from home," she said as she closed up the space between us

MRS ROSA'S POVEvery step I took exacerbated my fury, I was so filled with wrath that I just wanted to lash out at Margaret for defaulting my orders, as I dwelled on the news I had just heard, my blood began to boil, making me desperate for a solution out of that looming danger,"I can't allow this to happen, never!" I muttered to myself, I was so angry that I didn't realize my fists were clenched, and my steps were hastened as I hurried back to my room that evening.I couldn't believe she had managed to get pregnant despite my careful calculations, I had planned ahead and never saw this coming, As the door closed behind me, I couldn't stop myself from pacing to and fro as I pondered about my next line of action, "I have to do something, I can't allow that baby to grow." I mused, partly occupied in thought,"Relax darling, I'm sure you'll find a way." Bruce who had followed me back to the room said in an attempt to soothe my anger, his words brought me back to the present, but they w

LONDON'S POVMy smile broadened immediately I stepped into George's office that afternoon, "You seem to be quiet occupied," I said,His head snapped from his laptop and a wide grin curved his features, he obviously wasn't expecting to see me,"Paris, what a pleasant surprise!" he exclaimed, beaming with joy, his excitement was undeniable as he stood up to welcome me, I wasn't surprised by his reactions, even though we spent most of the time together at home, he could count the number of times I had visited his office, ever since we got married,"Yes George, I wanted to discuss something with you, I thought you should know about it," I responded,"Tell me about it then, are you alright?" He inquired softly, ushering me into his couch, his concern was clearly expressed on his face as he spoke,"For some days now, I've been feeling dizzy after meals, and I don't know why, I suspected it was pregnancy but then I checked and it turned out that I wasn't pregnant, that was..." I said, but