Ben leaned in close, so close that Jamie could hear his every breath.

He asked, his voice cold, "Then tell me, what exactly do you think I should do? Should I go and break up with Winnie right now? Should I tell her what we just did, then drag her to a clinic for an abortion? Would that make you happy?"

"Of course not!" Jamie quickly protested, her face going pale. "That's your own child. Do you even hear what you're saying?"

Winnie wanted nothing more than a loving, happy family. Jamie couldn't bear the thought of shattering that dream.

looking down at her with cold amusement. "Go on, Jamie. Tell me what's really on your

my best to make it up to you. I'll gather whatever money you want. I can disappear if that's what you need. Move far away so I'll never cross your path again. Just... take care of Winnie and pretend I'm gone." Ben's expression only hardened, his anger becoming more intense with every word. Finally, he let out a harsh laugh. "You really do have quite the

dropped. She knew her offer probably meant little to him. Ben was one of the

"What I want is for you to stay by my side. Just for four years. After that,

have agreed to any terms. It could

them off to kindergarten, while she continued in this twisted relationship with her own sister's fiancé. Just thinking about it made Jamie feel like

really need to destroy me to feel satisfied?" she asked, voice trembling. Ben's

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