’He thinks I killed the baby? How could I ever do such a thing?’

Maia choked up and realized her entire marriage had been a joke.

“You’re right. I should stop pretending to be your wife. I don’t deserve your affection, and I’ve brought this upon myself!”

Maia tried to fight back her tears, determined not to let Cedric hurt her again. Her fingers shook as she held on to the blanket.

“I won’t let my child’s murderer go unpunished!” Maia declared as she yanked the IV needle from her arm and stormed out of the bedroom.

‘Rita Larkin! You’re the one who pushed me out of the window and killed my baby!’

Despite the pain, Maia hurried downstairs to the living room. She rushed over when she saw Rita chatting with her adopted daughter, Zera Larkin.

Rita’s hand and smashed it on the floor before grabbing Rita by

Rita screamed in terror. Maia

“I’ve signed the divorce papers, haven’t I? Why’d you kill my

heard Cedric’s footsteps on the stairs, she cried, “Cedric, do something! Maia’s

doing?” Cedric marched over to them and yanked Maia away by

her. He frowned and

‘Madness?’

Rita in despair. With a trembling voice, she asked him, “Did you know your mom pushed me out of

Cedric frowned.

already signed the divorce papers. Why would I do such a

at Cedric. “You

what Maia did to me five years ago? She hates me and Mom, so

with Cedric and was Rita’s right-hand woman.

to Zera, so she tried to get rid of her. When her plan failed, she married

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