Choosing Herself

Mallory was not pregnant with Gideon's child.

"Ha..." Cordelia laughed with reddened eyes.

She looked at Gideon with compassionate eyes and sighed. "You're so pitiful."

"Cordelia, must it be like this?" Gideon's voice was hoarse.

Cordelia slapped the bag in her hand onto Gideon. In a hoarse voice, she said, "I'll wait for you at the City Hall at nine o'clock tomorrow morning."

"Cordelia!" Gideon w