Chapter 131 - Shocking News and a Significant Step
"She's pregnant with her abuser's child," Julian said, his voice breaking. "The stress of this lawsuit is making her physically ill."
I stared at him, momentarily speechless. The hospital corridor's fluorescent lights cast harsh shadows across Julian's face, making him look gaunt and desperate.
"Abuser?" I finally managed. "Is that what she's calling the man she willingly slept with to frame me for corporate espionage?"
Julian's eyes narrowed. "Don't twist this, Hazel. You know what happened."
"Yes, I do know," I replied coldly. "Your sister orchestrated this entire situation. She deliberately seduced that man to steal documents from my company."
"She was manipulated! He took advantage—"
"Stop." I held up my hand. "I've seen the security footage, Julian. The court has seen it too. Giselle approached him. She initiated everything."