Betrayed by the Depressed novel Chapter 8

Naturally, I won the lawsuit. Lily has to pay me a hefty sum for emotional damages,

and today is the day she’s supposed to give me the money. Unexpectedly, she eagerly

invited me to meet at a café. Something seemed off—her only leverage now is the

baby she's carrying. I went to the meeting with a needle-shaped camera hidden in

my shirt pocket. Through the glass at the entrance, Lily looked nothing like her usual

charming self. Now, she seemed completely deranged!

Inside the café, she was restless, frequently glancing towards one direction—Karen! I

sat down across from her and said, "If you have something to say, just say it. I’m very

busy."

"Can’t you, considering our past as a couple, just let me go?"

Let go? I laughed sarcastically. Who showed mercy on me in my previous life when I

was destitute and left with no one to care for me? "If you’re here to talk about this,

you don’t need to speak."

Upon hearing this, her breathing became rapid, and her hands gripped the coffee

cup so tightly that the coffee spilled from her shaking hands. She glanced

instinctively towards Karen, as if receiving some sort of signal. Then she abruptly

started to laugh, "There’s no way out now, I have no way out! Tyler, it’s all your fault!"

With that, she moved closer and tried to slam my hand into her stomach… then

collapsed on the floor, wailing uncontrollably. I was quite exasperated—why do this?

She’s sacrificing her own child for nothing. Karen rushed over, "Tyler, how could you

be so heartless? Lily… Lily, are you alright?"

To those unaware, he might seem like a devoted man, but to me, he’s utterly

hypocritical. I stayed silent throughout. A stranger called an ambulance for them, and

I followed to the emergency room. Outside, Karen grabbed my collar!

"Tyler, if anything happens to my child, I swear I’ll make you pay!"

I pushed him away, "So now it’s your child? Didn’t you deny it in court?"

"… Shut up! If you don’t want the police involved, you’d better give us a sum of

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