From Hatred to Passionate Love Amelia Hart

chapter 152 The Headphones Have Arrived "Penelope, you're just taking advantage of the fact that I careyou exploit my affection for you, thatknowing full well I can't bring myselfcannot bear to lay a hand onharm you!" She Kelvin's accusation echoed in the room. Unflinching, Penelope met his gaze head-, "Touch me, Kelvin. Go on, "Kelvin,... Strike me! I dare you can touch me. Go ahead... Hitthen! Do it!" With teeth clenched, Kelvin forcefully!"Kelvin's hand, previously raised in anger, dropped his hand.

He grabbed her chin a little too firmly, then suddenly laughed.

A laugh steeped heavily to his side, his teeth grinding together in frustration.

"Fine, Penelope. The less you want to have He reached out, gripping her chin with more force than he intended, and a laugh, bitter and laced with exasperation, escaped his lips. "Very well, Penelope. The more you resist the idea of bearing a child, the more I will insist upon it," Kelvin's voice was a child, the more I'll insist you have one," Kelvin's voice was harsh as he spokewhisper against her lips, "You might avoid may evade it today, maybeperhaps even tomorrow, but what about the day after that? Can you continue to take that pill every single day?" "One day you'll bear, you will carry my child... It's bound to happen!" "Don't thinkinevitable!""Do not delude yourself into thinking you can escape. You will do as I saycomply with my demands, without defiance!" question!""Starting tonight, it will beca routineritual-I will haveclaim you... once is justmerely the beginning!" Penelope's face turned paledrained of color, "You're humiliating degrading me." "You could have prepared for pregnancy in comforttranquility, but you choosechose to provokelike this," Kelvin sneered, "Well, you're asking for it!" ," Kelvin's sneer was chilling, "You've brought this upon yourself!""Kelvin, are you determinedresolved to makehatedespise you even more?" He bit backHis retort was swift, "If you already hatedetest me, might as well hate mewhat's a bitlittle more!" hatred!"Penelope wasteetered on the brinkedge of a breakdown.

despair.She genuinelytruly did not want to get pregnantconceive again, especially not with Kelvin's child. "Why are you so insistent onadamant aboutbearing your child..." she asked questioned, "Fiona just toldoffered herself to you she's willing. Go to her! You treat her so wellkindly, and she's so reliantdependent on you, so obedientcompliant. Why do you keep forcingpersist in tormenting me?!" "I choose to forcetorment you!" Kelvin retractedwithdrew his hand, standing before the floor-to-ceiling windows, his silhouette exuding a cold and lonely pride.

He tossedradiating an icy, solitary arrogance. He flung the pills into the trash can, increasingly irritated his irritation mounting as he lookedglanced at them, and then kicked the can over, with a swift motion.

"Get out, "kick, he said, "Get out!" knocked the can over."Leave," he commanded, "Leave! "If Penelope stayed lingered any longer, he really wouldn't be able tofeared he might lose control of his temper-he might actually strangle her! Though Kelvin didn't want to harm her, she definitely brought harm her! Despite his reluctance to hurt her, Penelope had a knack for bringing out the worst in him.

As Penelope stared at the crushed box of pills, she realized it was futile.

understood the futility of it all. She wouldn't need to take them anymore.

Because they would be of no use.

useless.Such medication could only be takenconsumed twice a year at most, as it was highly detrimental to one'sdue to its severe health...

implications...Kelvin was unyielding, refusing any measures, hell-bent on her getting pregnant.adamant about her pregnancy. Nothing she did would matter.

change his mind. No sooner had Penelope stepped out ofexited the CEO's office than she heard the sound of something shattering inside.

within.Kelvin was destroying things.

wreaking havoc."Mr. Davis is..." Ryan sighed, "Done for. Today's going to be another tough one." challenging day.""I'm sorry," Penelope apologized, "This private matterpersonal dispute between Kelvin andhas caused troubleinconvenience for all of you." "Ah, Mrs. Davis, you know, men are generally quite easysimple appease placate, especially ones like Mr. Davis- these straightforward types with little experience in romance." "Placate"Appease him? I should go make peaceamends with him?" "Yes, otherwise we'll all be walkingtreading on eggshellsthin ice to avoid getting an earful from Mr. Davis." Davis's wrath."Penelope's mouthlips twisted into a reluctant smile. "Why should I be the one to swallow my pride and sweet-talkpacify him when he's the one in the wrong?" at fault?"Ryan was at a loss for words.

He cleared his throat and whispered suggested in a whisper, "Mrs. Davis, how about I buypurchase a littlesmall gift for Mr. Davis on your behalf? You wouldn't have to do anything, just play along." Penelope was readyprepared to refusedecline, but the pleading look in Ryan's eyes made her relent. She could handle Kelvin's temper, but these people were innocently caught in the crossfire.

"Alright." She nodded in agreement and then took the elevator back to the jewelry department.

Planning your weekend reading? Ensure you're on nov L5sfor uninterrupted enjoyment. The next chapter is just a click away, exclusively available on our site. Happy reading! UponWith her consent, Ryan swiftly got to work on quickly set his plan.

into motion.It was nearly lunchtime, so he tookseized the opportunity to order a meal and pencraft a handmade card, pretending it was from Penelope.

"Mr. Davis," Ryan knocked and saidannounced, holding the meal, "Your lunch is here." A chillyfrosty voice answered replied, "I don't want it." "Uh... Mrs. Davis ordered this for you." "Cin." "Enter."Ryan breathed a sigh of relief, knowing that Mrs. Davis's nwas still the best leverageheld sway. Kelvin wassat at his desk, eyeing his gaze fixated on the food box. "She bought before him. "Did she purchase this?" he inquired. "Yes," Ryan lied smoothly responded with a smooth lie, "Mrs. Davis still cares aboutharbors feelings for you... Women are oftencan be quite contradictory, you know. SomeThere are certain things you should just listen tosimply hear and not take to heart." internalize."Kelvin snorted dismissively, but in dismissal, yet his hands honestly instinctively reached for the fork. "Not bad," he commented, remarked, his eyes then noticeddrifting to the card and glanced at it casually. that lay nearby. He gave it a cursory glance. His facial expression remained unchangedstoic, but there was a subtle softening in his countenance seemed notably softer.

demeanor. Ryan heaved an innerlet out a silent sigh of relief. The meal was no different from the sas alwaysusual; Mr. Davis had never complimented it before. ButHowever, today, claiming under the pretense that it was from Mrs. Davis, the flavor apparentlytaste seemed to have magically improved in Mr. Davis's eyes. Love reallyperception. Indeed, love was blind.

Back---Meanwhile, in the jewelry department, Penelope sat at her workspace, lost in thought. She didn't wanther mind adrift in contemplation. The thought of carrying Kelvin's child and being eternally tethered to him was something she couldn't bear to imagine what her life would be like pregnant with Kelvin's child, forever bound to him. What she really wanted. Her true desire was to uncoverunearth the truth, clearvindicate her father's name, and sever all ties with the Davis family once and for all. It. Yet, that now seemed like a distantfar-off dream. The Her phone pingedchimed with a new message: ["Penelope, your headphones are herehave arrived! Hurry up!]" Upon reading Monica's message, Penelope shot upsprang from her chair and quicklyswiftly made her way intoto the director's office upon seeing Monica's message. ."Brand new, just openedunpacked them," Monica called out. "Con, try announced. "Go ahead, give them." a try. "Penelope's eyes glistenedsparkled with excitementanticipation as she held the headphones. "Already?" Planning your weekend reading? Ensure you're on nov L5sfor uninterrupted enjoyment. The next chapter is just a click away, exclusively available on our site. Happy reading! "I was on their case had to press them to expedite the repair. Put them on... When was it thatdid Fiona went to seevisit Aunt Wendy?" As Penelope donnedput on the headphones, the date was vividly clearetched in her memory.

She was wrapped upengulfed in a swirlwhirlwind of emotionemotions, a tanglecomplex mix of anticipation and dread.

apprehension. The moment of truth aboutregarding what Fiona had ealed to herdisclosed revealed е mom mother was close at hand nearing, yet Penelope felt a strikingstrong reluctance to confrontface it.

---"Hey, what's going onhappening here?" Timothy suddenly m rapped Timothy's voice echoed as he knocked on the door and entered, "Whatcha both conspiring about?" What are you two plotting?"Penelope startledjumped, "Mr. Foster." She couldn't let Timothy catch wind ofdiscover the eavesdropping device! "Oh, what brings you here?" Monica quickly plastered put on a grinsmile and moved to greet him, "Mr. Foster, you could've just called, there was no need for you to call the way down." Timothy looked utterly baffled perplexed. "Monica, are you feeling alright?"

Usually, Monica wasn'tMonica's behavior was unusual; she was not typically so obsequioussubservient to him nor was there such a clear hierarchy, nor would she ever address him as "Mr. Foster." "No, no, I'm fine. Mr. Foster, I should ctobe the one visiting your office; it's not really appropriate for you to always cto mine, considering your position." As she spoke, Monica nudged Timothy, tryingattempting to nudgeguide him out of the office toso as not to disturb Penelope.

Timothy looked lostconfused. "You two..." "Alright, off you go." Monica tuggedushered Timothy away, even closing the door behind them, shootinggiving Penelope a conspiratorial wink before departing.

leaving.Penelope breathedexhaled a sigh of relief.

Now, she could listen to the recording in peace.

undisturbed.But as she was selecting the date, live austartedbegan streaming through the headphones.

A wave of apprehension washedswept over Penelope.

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