Chapter 4
ed up, gazing silently at Leas
Cerri looked up.
Meanwhile, Violet had already broken into frantic sobs. “Louist Save me! I’m so
Her shrill voice echoed through the empty factory.
Louis’s gaze shifted between the two women with his brow deeply furrowed
Three seconds.]]
Five
Ten
Finally, he spoke, his voice horse
Cersei closed her eyes, a better smile tugging at her lips []
Of course.
The kidnapper laughed, cutting Cersel’s ropes with the knife tip and taunting. “Some wife you turned out to be. Mrs. Harris. What a joke“]
Before his words finished, he shoved her hard
Caught off guard, Cersei fell backward
f her billowing clothes.
“Cersei!” Louis’s eyes widened in horror as he lunged forward to grab her, but only caught the edge of h
Wind rushed past her ears as Cersel watched Louis’s terrified expression. She only found it laughable.]
He had willingly abandoned her, so why did he now wear such a panicked look?
“THUDC“]]
Her body crashed heavily onto a platform one level below. Pain exploded through her limbs.]
Warm liquid pooled beneath her, staining her pale dress red
Louis rated down the stair, his voice trembling as he gathered her in his arms. “Cersel Hold on, I’m taking you to the hospital…]
Cersel wanted to push him away but even lifting a hand felt impossible.
In her daze, she heard the kidnappers escaping footsteps, Louis frantically calling for ductors and the piercing wall of an ambulance siren..[”
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When she regained consciousness, the stark white hospital cling filled her vision.
The doctor stood beside her bed and histone grave. “Mrs. Harris.. you were pregnant. I’m sorry. The baby didn’t make it
Cersel didn’t hear the rest
She touched her flat stomach in shock. Her heart felt like it had been crushed in someone’s list
She and Louis had tried for years, yet could never conceive]
And now, just as she was ready to walk away. A life had come–only to vanish, as quietly as it arrived []
Like fate’s final mockery.
The hospital door burst open as Louts stumbled in.
- n. his eyes red rinuned:[]
“Cers, I’m so sorry… I didn’t know you were pregnant…:]
He grasped her hand with his voice choked with emotion.
Cersel withdrew her hand and turned away from him.[]
Louispanicked, pulling a card from his pocket and pressing it into her palm.
Im using a forgivennis card… Cersel, please don’t be angry, okay? ||
ok at the card that once carried sweet promises, and suddenly smiled ||
She slowly turned to look at
“Louis, do you remember what you said on our wedding day?”
He froze
She softly repeated his yow from years ago. “You said you’d never need even one of the forgiveness carth.
Louis’s eyes reddened further. It’s voice came out hoarse. “It’s my fault… Cersel, fin sorry. Please, forgive me.“[]
Cersel remained silent, closing her eyes in exhaustion[]
He sighed with relief, then asked. “How many are left? The forgiveness cards was it sixty something?“||
Cersel opened her eyes, looking at him quietly.||
She didn’t correct him.]
Only two forgiveness cards remained.
