Julian Sterling brought Evelyn Grant back to his place.
To keep up the act, he didn't take her to a hospital. Instead, he had his secretary secretly bring a doctor to his home to treat her.
The more the doctor examined her, the deeper his brow furrowed.
"She just had an abortion. Why is she up and about? Aren't you afraid she could hemorrhage! It's a good thing she only fainted from weakness. If it were anything worse... the consequences would be unimaginable!"
Julian Sterling stood to the side, listening to the doctor's scolding. He nodded, letting the doctor assume that the child Evelyn had been carrying was his—that he was the father.
"I'm sorry. It was my negligence as her husband. Is my wife going to be all right?"
