When There Is Nothing Left But Love

Suddenly, I realized why Kurt hesitated to take the girl away earlier though he clearly wanted her. He calmed down and listened to me because he was afraid of his wife.

Silence ensued. I thought the woman would disagree, but she uttered, “Sure. My son’s dead, so your daughter shall bear Kurt’s child. If she gives birth to a son, she shall be free. Otherwise, she needs to stay in our house until she gives birth to a son.”

Ronald’s wife nodded profusely and offered a smile. “No problem. She can bear children and satisfy your needs.”

Her words nearly drove me crazy. I was about to speak when Boris took my hand and stopped me in time. He whispered in my ear, “You can’t do anything. The ending will still be the same. The Weeders won’t return the money.”

Stunned, I glanced at Alma’s pale expression as a sense of hopelessness washed over me. No matter what I do, nothing would change their fates.

Seeing my reaction, Ronald’s wife offered me a polite smile. “Ms. Stovall, thank you for your concern. This is our family’s business, so we won’t trouble you.”

Huh, how rude.

should stay out

Alma away. Peace was restored in

what to say by

her kidney. There are many things she can’t touch. She will have difficulties getting around, too. In fact, she’ll be useless. For this, I want an extra five hundred thousand.

at his selfish statement. I knew he was right in doing so, but that only heightened

We shall deal with the adoption process, and Amy will be my daughter. She has nothing to do with you from now on. No matter what she becomes in the future, you aren’t allowed

aback by my request. He let out a sudden laugh. “Sure, no problem. I didn’t expect she would be

seemed delighted. My gaze landed on Amy. She was still a kid, but she had seen the entire exchange with her

to the town and dealt with the necessary procedures. “Ms. Stovall, the money,” he reminded

to hand him the briefcase full of banknotes. Ronald was

beside me as she watched Ronald leaving with his wife on his motorcycle. They didn’t even bother saying

took her hand and bent down to wipe her tears away. “Amy, you shall stay with us from now on. Is that