Chapter 6

Four days left before my heart would stop.

Cassia refused the examination.

She said she felt humiliated, crying all the way back to Hartley Manor.

Lucian didn't go after her, but he locked me up at Ashpine Estate.

All the exits were guarded by his men. He took away my phone and car keys, and even had the study locked up.

"Once I've figured out whether Cassia is really pregnant, I'll let you out," he said through the guest room door.

"And what if she's not pregnant?" I asked.

There was a heavy silence from the other side of the…