Chapter 3

With his hot breath spraying on her ear, Celeste’s earlobe felt like it was on fire. But her lips were pale. The bruise on her abdomen was causing her great pain.

Thankfully, the light was off, so he couldn’t see it.-

She tilted her head up and kissed his Adam’s apple. Liam’s breathing became ragged, and he lowered his head to bite her neck. Then she calmly said, “I’m ovulating today. You should do your duty.”

Liam immediately stiffened, the desire in his eyes vanishing. His face turned dark, and he angrily said, “Is that all you think about?”

Celeste stared at the ceiling, the heat in her ears gradually fading, “Your mom keeps nagging me about it. It’s not something I can do alone. If you prefer, you can donate sperm and I’ll do IVF.”

Liam mocked her coldly, “So is mom pushing you, or are you afraid of losing your place and want a child as leverage?”

Her heart felt like it was being painfully squeezed, but Celeste’s expression didn’t change. She just smiled and said, “Yeah, I’m afraid you’ll leave me, so I want to have a connection with you.”

Liam buttoned up his shirt, gave her a disdainful look, and said, “Don’t waste your scheming on this. I’m not having a child.”

Celeste’s smile gradually stiffened. Just as he was about to leave, she called out, “Liam, do you not want a child at all, or do you just not want one with me?”

Liam paused, then coldly replied, “Does it make a difference?”

Celeste clenched her fist, “If there’s no difference, what’s the point of being married? Let’s get a divorce!”

“Suit yourself!” He slammed the door and left.

a pillow at the door, tears welling in her

and sat down at the dining

table,

you like

the time and frowned, “Tell her

upstairs but soon hurried back down, “Sir, the lady

He took it

“divorce agreement” on the paper

through it with a tight face, which gradually darkened. When he saw that the property, cars, and shares were to be divided equally, he

he saw the reason for the divorce, he couldn’t laugh. The line read, “Due to the husband’s infertility and inability to have a normal marital life, the couple’s

angrily pulled out his phone and called

through the phone,

teeth and asked, “What’s the

We’ll go through the divorce process and

angrily, “I mean, what’s the meaning of

was silent for a moment, “We have sex every three months, do you think that’s normal? Liam, there’s something I’ve been meaning to tell you. You should see a urologist when you have time. Your mom keeps giving

“Celeste!” Liam yelled.

phone, not giving him a chance to vent

Chapter 3

had always been gentle and understanding. What had she said to make

saying that, Celeste felt a weight lifted off her chest. She suddenly realized how much pressure she’d been under in the Reed family for the past three

lasted until that night. The hotel manager knocked on her door and politely informed her that she could no longer

her hotel card belonged to the Reed Group, and now it had been locked. She had lost her right to continue enjoying the luxury suite.

than happy to have you. Would you like to extend your stay?” The manager kindly reminded her. They couldn’t turn away a guest. Celeste bit her lip,

morning and locked her card in the

the stay,” she said

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