Love is Sweet as Poison
Someone pushes me off a cliff when I'm eight months pregnant before taking their life on the spot. Meanwhile, blood pools underneath me as I'm rushed to the hospital.
As despair washes over me, I hear Jacob Langley's voice come from outside my hospital ward.
"Are you sure it'll work this time?"
"Yes, Mr. Langley. Mrs. Langley has taken good care of herself during her pregnancy, but the branch pierced her belly. There's no chance of the baby surviving this, and she won't ever be able to conceive again."
"Good. Make sure the culprit's family has been sent away. I won't let anything go wrong before the Adkins agree to adopt Clara."
"Yes, sir. Still… why did you need to push Mrs. Langley of