Chapter 1 788 Vouchers Amy Garcia's husband came back from the dead . He'd returned under his twin brother's identity and was now with his sister - in - law . The day Amy uncovered the truth , heavy with child , she went to confront him . He wasn't home - he'd taken his sister - in - law for a prenatal checkup . At the hospital , she found Ethan Johnson tenderly studying a sonogram with the other woman , tracing their baby's features . His expression darkened when he saw Amy . He dragged her into a corner . " My brother shielded me with his life . His last wish was for me to fulfill a hundred promises he'd made to her . " " Amy , this is the only way . You understand , don't you ? " That night , he slipped into her room , pinned her against the wall , and kissed her until her legs gave out . Necklaces , perfumes , designer bags - countless luxuries piled up at Amy's doorstep . He promised they'd reunite once the sister - in - law safely delivered the baby . Amy relented . Within weeks , crippling abdominal pain sent Amy staggering to the roadside for a taxi . There stood Ethan , browsing a maternity store with his sister - in - law . They beamed at a tiny onesie , his lips brushing her forehead . Amy froze . Her heart shattered . That night , trembling , she texted him : " Have you fallen for her ? " Ethan drove through torrential rain , returning before dawn . He pinned her to the bed , claiming her fiercely till morn- ing . 0.0 % 09:59 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 288 Vouchers Amy Garcia's husband came back from the dead . He'd returned under his twin brother's identity and was now with his sister - in - law . The day Amy uncovered the truth , heavy with child , she went to confront him . He wasn't home - he'd taken his sister - in - law for a prenatal checkup . At the hospital , she found Ethan Johnson tenderly studying a sonogram with the other woman , tracing their baby's features . His expression darkened when he saw Amy . He dragged her into a corner . " My brother shielded me with his life . His last wish was for me to fulfill a hundred promises he'd made to her . " " Amy , this is the only way . You understand , don't you ? " That night , he slipped into her room , pinned her against the wall , and kissed her until her legs gave out . Necklaces , perfumes , designer bags - countless luxuries piled up at Amy's doorstep . He promised they'd reunite once the sister - in - law safely delivered the baby . Amy relented . Within weeks , crippling abdominal pain sent Amy staggering to the roadside for a taxi . There stood Ethan , browsing a maternity store with his sister - in - law . They beamed at a tiny onesie , his lips brushing her forehead . Amy froze . Her heart shattered . That night , trembling , she texted him : " Have you fallen for her ? " Ethan drove through torrential rain , returning before dawn . He pinned her to the bed , claiming her fiercely till morn- ing . 0.0 % 10:00 Chapter 1 Amy offered a pale smile , silent . The damage was done . What use were explanations now ? As Ethan tried to speak , Ruth called . He left immediately without another glance . Alone , Amy touched her flat abdomen , coughing weakly . But the coughs soon choked her breath . This child perhaps never should've existed . Now ... it's better this way . As a nurse handed Amy the miscarriage certificate , laughter echoed from the opposite room . Peering through the door crack , Amy saw Ethan nuzzling Ruth's baby bump . " Darling , if the baby's this fussy now , how will we manage after birth ? Pity about your brother though - left so soon , didn't even give his wife a child! " He had left one . But Ethan personally destroyed his own child . " Don't say such gloomy things . His wife is his wife - you have me ... " Amy heard no more . Turning away , she coldly dialed a number from her blocked list . " I lost the bet . Take me away . " " Weren't you so defiant when marrying into that family ? Regretting it already ? " Opposite gave a cold snort , then quieted upon hearing Amy's prolonged silence . " Since you're leaving , shed your identity as Amy and cut all ties with the Johnsons . " " In ten days , stage an accident . I'll bring your Death Certificate back to get you . " 10:00 288 Vouchers Chapter 1 Chapter 1 288 Vouchers Amy Garcia's husband came back from the dead . He'd returned under his twin brother's identity and was now with his sister - in - law . The day Amy uncovered the truth , heavy with child , she went to confront him . He wasn't home - he'd taken his sister - in - law for a prenatal checkup . At the hospital , she found Ethan Johnson tenderly studying a sonogram with the other woman , tracing their baby's features . His expression darkened when he saw Amy . He dragged her into a corner . " My brother shielded me with his life . His last wish was for me to fulfill a hundred promises he'd made to her . " " Amy , this is the only way . You understand , don't you ? " That night , he slipped into her room , pinned her against the wall , and kissed her until her legs gave out . Necklaces , perfumes , designer bags - countless luxuries piled up at Amy's doorstep . He promised they'd reunite once the sister - in - law safely delivered the baby . Amy relented . Within weeks , crippling abdominal pain sent Amy staggering to the roadside for a taxi . There stood Ethan , browsing a maternity store with his sister - in - law . They beamed at a tiny onesie , his lips brushing her forehead . Amy froze . Her heart shattered . That night , trembling , she texted him : " Have you fallen for her ? " Ethan drove through torrential rain , returning before dawn . He pinned her to the bed , claiming her fiercely till morn- ing . 10:00 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 288 Vouchers Amy Garcia's husband came back from the dead . He'd returned under his twin brother's identity and was now with his sister - in - law . The day Amy uncovered the truth , heavy with child , she went to confront him . He wasn't home - he'd taken his sister - in - law for a prenatal checkup . At the hospital , she found Ethan Johnson tenderly studying a sonogram with the other woman , tracing their baby's features . His expression darkened when he saw Amy . He dragged her into a corner . " My brother shielded me with his life . His last wish was for me to fulfill a hundred promises he'd made to her . " " Amy , this is the only way . You understand , don't you ? " That night , he slipped into her room , pinned her against the wall , and kissed her until her legs gave out . Necklaces , perfumes , designer bags - countless luxuries piled up at Amy's doorstep . He promised they'd reunite once the sister - in - law safely delivered the baby . Amy relented . Within weeks , crippling abdominal pain sent Amy staggering to the roadside for a taxi . There stood Ethan , browsing a maternity store with his sister - in - law . They beamed at a tiny onesie , his lips brushing her forehead . Amy froze . Her heart shattered . That night , trembling , she texted him : " Have you fallen for her ? " Ethan drove through torrential rain , returning before dawn . He pinned her to the bed , claiming her fiercely till morn- ing . 0.0 % 10:00 Chapter 1 288 ( Vouchers Chapter 1 Amy Garcia's husband came back from the dead . He'd returned under his twin brother's identity and was now with his sister - in - law . The day Amy uncovered the truth , heavy with child , she went to confront him . He wasn't home - he'd taken his sister - in - law for a prenatal checkup . At the hospital , she found Ethan Johnson tenderly studying a sonogram with the other woman , tracing their baby's features . His expression darkened when he saw Amy . He dragged her into a corner . " My brother shielded me with his life . His last wish was for me to fulfill a hundred promises he'd made to her . " " Amy , this is the only way . You understand , don't you ? " That night , he slipped into her room , pinned her against the wall , and kissed her until her legs gave out . Necklaces , perfumes , designer bags - countless luxuries piled up at Amy's doorstep . He promised they'd reunite once the sister - in - law safely delivered the 10:02 Chapter 1 baby . Amy relented . Within weeks , crippling abdominal pain sent Amy staggering to the roadside for a taxi . There stood Ethan , browsing a maternity store with his sister - in - law . They beamed at a tiny onesie , his lips brushing her forehead . Amy froze . Her heart shattered . That night , trembling , she texted him : " Have you fallen for her ? " Ethan drove through torrential rain , returning before dawn . He pinned her to the bed , claiming her fiercely till morning . " Amy , it's all an act . Just three more promises . " But when his sister - in - law called , he left . Ethan later sent letters - a meter - high stack overflowing with longing . Amy believed him again . The final promise arrived as a wedding invitation : Ethan and Ruth Flores . " Amy , my brother regretted never giving her a grand wedding . I owe him this ! Once the baby comes , we'll be together ! " 10:03 02 Chapter 1 The invitation's bright red names burned her heart . What was she to him ? She endured pregnancy alone while he invented endless excuses to stay with Ruth . Could they truly return to how things were ? On the wedding day , Amy's mother - in - law dragged her to the ceremony . She watched them exchange vows , rings , and a kiss . She witnessed their happiness . Tears blurred her vision as Ruth offered a toast : " Amy , tea instead of wine . Ethan and I salute you . It's been hard since he died , all alone ! " Amy searched Ethan's eyes . He looked away . " At least pretend to respect your sister - in - law ! " Amy's fractured heart gave out . She drained the glass in one gulp and turned to leave . Two steps away , a shout pierced the air : " Look out ! " Amy glanced up - a chandelier plunged downward . But Ethan's first instinct was to push her away , frantically shielding 10.03 Chapter 1 Ruth behind him . In that split second , Amy's mind went blank . By the time she regained her senses , she'd been knocked to the ground by a falling chandelier . Excruciating pain shot through her leg , nearly making her faint . Amy instinctively cried out to Ethan : " Ethan , help me ! And our ... " Hearing her plea , Ethan instinctively turned . But before he could step forward , Ruth - who'd been standing fine moments ago - somehow got knocked down , clutching her baby bump and crying out . " Darling , my stomach hurts terribly ! " Just those words made Ethan pivot , leaving Amy forgotten . Watching his retreating back , Amy felt numb inside .. She'd witnessed him abandoning her countless times before , yet she didn't know why it still hurt so much . Fortunately , kind strangers eventually rushed her to the hospital . In her haze at the hospital , Amy overheard Ethan's voice from across the hall . " My wife's condition is critical ! Summon every doctor here immediately ! Why the delay ? " His wife ! 10.03 0 1 1288 Vouchers Amy's tears dissolved into bitter laughter . His wife ? So Ruth was his wife - then what was she ? His sister - in - law ? A nurse suddenly exclaimed nearby : " The patient's hemorrhaging ! Delayed treatment risks her life ! The one across the hall just has scratches ! Why hoard all the doctors ? Fetch them now ! " After hurried footsteps , an uneasy voice replied : " He insists no doctor leaves until his wife wakes ! Threatened to ruin us otherwise ! " Amy heard no more . In her final moments of consciousness , she remembered Ethan choosing Ruth over her - once again . When Amy awoke , she met Ethan's conflicted gaze : " Amy , it was an emergency . Ruth is pregnant ... I had to prioritize her . Name anything - I'll get it for you . " Amy offered a pale smile , silent . The damage was done . What use were explanations now ? As Ethan tried to speak , Ruth called . He left immediately without another glance . Alone , Amy touched her flat abdomen , coughing weakly . But the coughs soon choked her breath . This child perhaps never should've existed . 10.03 ) Chapter 1 f 288 Vouchers Now ... it's better this way . As a nurse handed Amy the miscarriage certificate , laughter echoed from the opposite room . Peering through the door crack , Amy saw Ethan nuzzling Ruth's baby bump . " Darling , if the baby's this fussy now , how will we manage after birth ? Pity about your brother though - left so soon , didn't even give his wife a child ! " He had left one . But Ethan personally destroyed his own child . " Don't say such gloomy things . His wife is his wife - you have me ... " Amy heard no more . Turning away , she coldly dialed a number from her blocked list . " I lost the bet . Take me away . " " Weren't you so defiant when marrying into that family ? Regretting it already ? " Opposite gave a cold snort , then quieted upon hearing Amy's prolonged silence . " Since you're leaving , shed your identity as Amy and cut all ties with the Johnsons . " " In ten days , stage an accident . I'll bring your Death Certificate back to get you . " 100300 Chapter 2 Chapter 2
