Chapter 3: A Family Refuses to Break
Chapter 3: A Family Refuses to Break
Hours later, Marcus sat beside Khloe's hospital bed.
She had undergone emergency treatment, but doctors delivered hopeful news.
The baby was safe.
Khloe smiled through exhausted tears.
"I thought I was going to lose everything."
Marcus gently held her hand.
"You almost lost everything because I ignored the warning signs."
He admitted he had dismissed Isabella's manipulative behavior for weeks, believing it was harmless jealousy.
"I should have protected you sooner."
Khloe squeezed his hand.
"What matters is that you're here now."
The next morning, Marcus announced he was stepping away from every business relationship connected to Isabella and anyone who had enabled her behavior.
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Family would come first.
Always.
