Chapter 217

Inside the private suite.

Paul sat alone on the couch, his gaze lifting slightly as Arabella entered. He stared at her gloomily, and after a long silence, he finally spoke, “Our alliance is over, and I’m going public with the fact that the child you’re carrying has nothing to do with me.”

“How could you do this to me, Paul?” Arabella’s heart filled with resentment, but she still looked at Paul with a pitiful gaze.

“Don’t give me that act!” Paul was completely unaffected by Arabella’s attempt at playing the victim.

He had once thought Arabella was a pure and innocent goddess. His pursuit of her was causing him sleepless nights.

However, after learning she had been impregnated out of wedlock at eighteen and that she couldn’t even identify the father of her child, he found her past pretenses sickening.

“Do you think the Ellington family is a joke? I would never marry a woman who has been to jail”

Given the evidence, Arabella was destined to be sentenced. If he married her, he would become the laughingstock of the town.

He was vying for the position of head of the family against Percival. He couldn’t afford to have such a stain on his reputation.

“What if I manage to avoid jail?” Arabella bit her lip and asked.

Arabella’s abdomen. “You’re not thinking

considered the baby her last resort in case she got sentenced. But looking at

start that I would never let your

this foolish because you were raised by the Hawthorn family. My parents may not be

had seen how Arabella got pampered by the Brooks family and thought that she

Brooks family didn’t even utter a word in her defense. It was clear that she

him reconsider the merits of marrying Arabella.

I can convince my grandmother that I didn’t push her and get her forgiveness, so she can drop the charges?” Arabella asked. suppressing her displeasure. “My grandmother wants money

out that

Paul to pay, but after seeing his obvious disdain for her now, she had no choice

marrying Arabella. The immense benefits of aligning with the Brooks family eventually swayed him. “Fine. If you manage to avoid charges

child in case she got charged, but on the surface, she

leave, his phone rang. It

He quickly

kill me with anger?! Why would you marry Arabella knowing that she’s carrying someone else’s child? Do you know what a laughingstock you’ve

Paul was stunned, wondering how his father knew.

the fool willingly was

to call off the engagement due to Arabella’s attempted murder charge, he had

yourself!” Ryan was practically livid with his foolish son. The news was all over the place, and Paul was still

over the Brooks family, but not in this way! You’ve made a complete fool of

Chapter 21

Twitter, only to see the trending hashtag, “Paul,

his hand trembled as he clicked on

to him flirtatiously. “Paul, your fiancée is pregnant, and yet

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