Chapter 35 Conditions

In the empty villa, Emery collapsed to the floor, kneeling in despair. Suddenly, Kieran's words echoed in her mind. "Emery, do you have no self-respect? Are you willing to live a life controlled by others, like some accessory?" Emery had refused to eat or drink in protest, but her defiance didn't faze Logan. "Emery, be sensible. Think of the child in everything you do." His words carried a chilling authority over the phone, lacking the warmth he once reserved for her. As if he no longer cared how much she suffered. In the past, Sarah's hysterics were inevitable, but after her death, Logan didn't even bother to pretend anymore. Emery's eyes were swollen and red from crying. When the child was mentioned, she stared blankly at her abdomen, filled with regret. "Fine," she said, wiping her tears. "I'll keep the child, but I have one condition." "Oh?" Gritting her teeth, she demanded, "Return my mother's ashes to me." She couldn't understand why Logan was so obsessed with her hav