Chapter one: "You're cursed. You can't give my son children so what's the use of being a wife?" My mother in law's words slipped into my heart like a hot blade. The room fell silent immediately. I lowered my gaze, my vision blurry with tears. My grip around the wooden table tightened so hard it would leave marks.I glanced at my husband across the table, expecting him to defend me. To tell his mother it wasn't my fault but he didn't. Kingston remained quiet, he buried his face in his meal and let his family humiliate me. His silence only worsened the ache in my heart. I felt suffocated sitting with them and the only person I hoped would get me out of it, didn't. My father in law, barrister Jacob, cleared his throat, lowering his glass of wine from the tip of his lips. "That's enough Caroline, she's still grieving. Cut her some slack."My mother in law scoffed, unimpressed. "It's been 7 years honey, the only thing she's good at is killing my grandchildren." “Car—" “Mom’s right
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