Chapter 500

Silence settled over the room again. Mia lowered her head even further. She wished her chair could swallow her whole. She didn’t want to hear any more of this conversation—there was no warmth, no kindness, only tension and suffocating pressure.

Naomi leaned back in her chair. “Fine. Perhaps I should have come to Gideon back then, already pregnant, so you would’ve believed me. So you would’ve belie