"He asked me to get rid of the child!" Melody Duncan looked up at Bella White, biting the corner of her lip and speaking softly, "But... this is my first time being pregnant. I..."
"Do you want to keep it?" Bella White cut straight to the point, taking over her words. Melody's thoughts were written all over her face; how could Bella not see it?
Melody Duncan bit her lip and stayed silent. Of course, she wanted to keep it. If a woman never gets pregnant, that's one thing, but now that she was pregnant, and at her age, if she lost this child, she might never know if she could get pregnant again.
"If he doesn't want it, even if you do, it's useless. He will never give you the chance to have it," Bella said indifferently, hitting right at the heart of the matter.
As Ethan Thompson's ex-wife, Bella White understood him better than anyone. Either he didn't make decisions, but once he did, if you didn't comply, the consequences would be dire.
