Caralyn does not want the man to die, nor does she want Riccardo’s anger to escalate. But she knows she has to do something.“I might have ended up getting rid of the baby, My Lord,” she confesses.Riccardo’s eyes snap up at her, waiting for more explanation.The intensity of his orbs almost throws her back; the white part of his eyes is becoming red. At that moment, she realizes that, in contrast to the facade he puts up that makes her think he isn’t feeling the loss as much as she is, he is really pained.Perhaps even more pained and regretful than she.“The pregnancy wasn’t a comfortable one at all.” She shook her head. “I know pregnancies aren’t all roses and glee, but it was really a difficult pregnancy for me. Carrying your child, My Lord… wasn’t easy at all. The pain was too terrible, or maybe the problem was with me, I don’t know.”Riccardo’s jaw ticks. “So, you might have aborted the child after all?”Caralyn gives him a nod, a tear falling from her eye.Riccardo jerks his ha
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