Page 77 of Pregnant By A Rich Demon 2

I didn’t know where we were going.

Didn’t know what would happen when we got there.

All I knew was that everything had changed in that clinic.

The baby I was carrying might not be Amai’s.

Kaisen—hisbrother—had been used as backup.

And I’d been caught in the middle of a family war I didn’t even know existed.

When Amai finally pulled off the main road onto a long gravel driveway, I sat up straighter.

The lake house appeared through the trees—wood and glass, modern but understated, sitting right on the water’s edge.

It was beautiful.

Peaceful.

Nothing like the extravagant estate in the Garden District.

This felt… real.

Amai put the car in park and killed the engine.

But I didn’t move.

Couldn’t move.

My body was stiff. Sharp pains snapped through my chest. The weight of everything that had happened in the past few hours pressed down on me until I couldn’t breathe.

“Truth.”

His voice cut through the silence.

But underneath it was something raw.

I turned to look at him.

His eyes were on me—dark, intense, unreadable.

“You don’t have to be afraid,” he said quietly.

I wanted to believe him.

But I’d just watched him stab his own brother.

Watched him nearly kill a doctor.

Watched something in him break open that I’d never seen before.

“Okay,” I whispered.

He got out of the car and came around to my side.

Opened the door.

Extended his hand.