Chapter 47

Maegan looked at him. “What, Elijah? Are you going to tell them we’re getting married or am I going to shoot you now?” She laughed. “I didn’t think we’d get to this point. It’s too violent, but I don’t care! The only thing that matters...” She laughed like she was going crazy. “You can marry me because you are mine. Do you understand? You and your son belong to us!” Maegan whispered strongly in his ear.

Elijah swallowed. “W-why are you doing this?”

In a quick flash, her eyes became wide as she looked at him. “Because of the child in my womb, Elijah. Because of our child.” She laughed again.

Elijah’s eyes widened. “But our son is gone—”

Maegan shook her head. “No, Elijah. He’s still alive!”

“Maegan, he’s gone! The doctor said—”

Maegan pressed the gun to Elijah’s heart and then spoke in shock. “Shut up! He’s still alive! He’s still alive!” She took her mouth close to his ear. “I know that you don’t want my son and I, but to think that he is dead...