Chapter 53

"I just found out what Eva did to you. I've made her come to apologize to you," Oliver announced. At his words, bodyguards escorted Eva in front of Evelyn. Eva's face was pale, and her whole demeanor was frail. Even her eyes were swollen and red from crying. "Kneel," Oliver commanded. When Eva didn't budge, Oliver slapped her hard across the face, and she began to sob again. Clutching her cheek, she knelt in front of Evelyn. "Apologize to her!" "I-I'm sorry…" "Louder!" "I'm sorry! I've already terminated my pregnancy, so please forgive me…" The customers in the cafe had been watching the scene unfold ever since Eva walked in. Evelyn rubbed her temples in exasperation. "Can you stop being so insane? This is a cafe. The owner has a business to run!" "Then you pick the place," Oliver responded. Covering half her face with her hand, Evelyn shot a desperate look at Lucian. As though accustomed to scenes like this, Lucian remained composed as he suggested casually, "Let's take th