Chapter 34

Perhaps that was the difference between a relationship with love and no love. Izaak’s smile said it all. Este secretly grinned. The pain painting the doctor’s face satisfied her. “I’m pretty sure Izaak had kept you in the dark all these years," Este exposited with arrogance. She sat with a straight back and an upped chin. "But I was once pregnant with his child, and it affected my health. He blamed himself for it. But in fact, it was my fault.” Gabriella’s grip on the ultrasound result tightened, nearly crumpling it. She was curling her toes inside her shoes to help her stay calm. She desperately prayed Este would stop bullying her with Izaak because she couldn’t fight back. There was nothing she could say to shut her up. It was true Izaak was her husband. However, there was nothing she could use to reclaim the upper hand from his ex-lover. Este continued. “When we were in college, he would ditch his basketball training to take me to my vocal lessons every day." Este raised her eyebrow