The Widow's Gambit
"I don't want to fight. Just let us leave."
But Catherine wasn't finished. Her fingers, curved like talons, reached for me again. "Oh, you think you can just slink away after trying to steal my husband? You owe me an explanation!"
I stumbled backward, trying to avoid her grasp.
Suddenly, she threw herself to the ground with a dramatic cry, clutching her stomach. "Caleb! She pushed me! She's trying to kill our baby! She wants me to lose it!"