Chapter 177
LIVIA-
Blair froze with the test still in her hand.
“Do you hear shouting?”
I listened. She was right.
There shouldn’t be any shouting happening outside. That was strange.
We were still in the bathroom trying to process a future that had arrived too fast. I dropped the test on the counter and ran to see what the hell was happening.
Blair was right behind me. “Be careful. You’re pregnant!”
Then she shouted at herself, breathless, furious at her own body for not moving fast enough. “I’m pregnant too! We should not be running like this!”
I ignored her.
I hit the stairs. Then out the front door.
That’s when I saw them.
My heart skipped a beat at the sight in front of me. Blair caught up just then and gasped, “we have to stop
them!”
Ethan was beating Roman in the driveway.
Roman was bleeding from his mouth, his jaw, and other places.
He was not even fighting back. His hands were open at his sides like he had decided he deserved every hit.
I lost my mind.
“Ethan, stop!” I screamed, running onto the driveway. “Please, Ethan. I’m begging you. Please stop it! I love him!”
Ethan did not look at me at first. Another shove. Roman staggered and stayed standing, stubborn even in surrender.
“Go back inside,” Ethan said. His voice was filled with anger and a hint of betrayal. “You will never see him again.”
I grabbed his arm. “Stop. I will not stand back and let you hit Roman like this!”
“Let go, Olivia.”
“Please try to understand.” The words came out rushed as the tears continued to fall. “He tried to push me away at first. I’m the one who loved him first. I kept going after him. He kept denying me. He kept turning me down because he didn’t want to ruin your friendship. He sat in this house and treated me like I was off-
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limits because of you. He stayed away Ethan, this hasn’t been going around long at all. Please stop.”
han yanked his hand away.
His movement was too sharp and unexpected. I lost my balance and went down on my ass on the ground, pain hitting my palms in response.


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