Chapter 28

"Happy now, Nina? Yvan keeps putting off the wedding. Is this what you wanted?" Wendy's voice quivered with rage, though no one could tell what had set her off this time. Ignoring Lisette completely, she jabbed a finger at Nina, her teeth clenched. "What did you say to him? Why can't you leave him alone? And that baby you're carrying—is it Yvan's, too? Tell me now!" "Are you out of your mind?" Lisette shot back. The accusation was so ridiculous that Nina almost laughed. She patted Lisette's back reassuringly before turning to Wendy. "I'm not after Yvan, and I'm not pregnant," she replied, her tone flat. "Liar!" Wendy's voice cracked with desperation as she lunged, hands scrabbling for Nina. Nina and Lisette held back, wary of Wendy's belly, but the three still tumbled into a messy scuffle. "Wendy!" Yvan's voice cut through the chaos as he strode up, anger flaring at the sight of Wendy yanking Nina's hair. "Enough! I've said it before—the wedding is between us. She has nothing