Then one of those blades went off track and struck my chest.
And at that moment, I finally realized—in his heart, I had never meant anything at all.
Every time he ignored me… Every time he brushed me aside… he was with her.
I hadn’t known they had already rekindled their secret affair. But in his mind, I had known everything.
He believed every call, every plea, every demand I made… was a threat born out of jealousy.
And because of that self-righteous misunderstanding… he murdered our child to punish me!
Remembering how absurd that was, I let out a bitter laugh and wiped away the tears from the corners of my eyes.
Cortland’s Dorance Industries… I was the one who saved it.
Now, it’s time I take everything back!
Saylor’s POV
I turned and went to the hospital to reclaim my child’s body. Before taking everything else back, I wanted to personally arrange his funeral.
The nurse I spoke to froze for a second. Her expression shifted into something so strange, so unsettling, that it made my stomach drop.
“Your child has already been taken, Ma’am,” she said carefully.
My heart skipped a beat. “By who?”