Chapter 8 - The Billionaire's Secret
"But you're pregnant!" Vincent wailed hysterically, pointing a trembling finger at the glossy ultrasound papers in her hand. "The doctor said you're healthy! We can fix this! We can raise our baby together!"
"This isn't your baby," Claire whispered smoothly, a chilling, victorious smirk touching the corner of her lips.
Vincent completely froze. The tears stopped halfway down his cheeks.
"What?" Vincent choked out, profound confusion washing over his panicked face. "Of course it's mine! We were still together two months ago!"
Claire slowly turned the ultrasound paper around, forcing Vincent to look closely at the medical data printed at the very top of the page. It didn't have Claire's name on it. It didn't have Vincent's name on it.
"I'm not pregnant, Vincent," Claire explained flawlessly, completely dominating the parking lot. "I went to the fertility specialist today to finalize a very specific, highly confidential contract."
Vincent’s eyes widened in sheer, apocalyptic shock as he read the name on the ultrasound.
The name on the medical file was Julian Sterling. Julian was the ruthless, fifty-something billionaire rival who had been actively trying to violently bankrupt Vincent's company for the last five years.
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"Julian and his wife have been struggling with severe infertility for a decade," Claire announced clearly.
👉 Claire smiled, entirely aware that she had just legally dismantled her husband's entire corporate empire.
