Joseph seemed agitated, having recently been intimate with Mavis, who now sought him out. She insisted on meeting him and revealed she was pregnant.

Joseph played with a cigarette, questioning, "What? Are you short on money again?"

Mavis slid a pregnancy test report across the table.

"I didn't mean that, Mr. Curtis... 'm pregnant.”

Joseph scoffed, "Don't lie to me. | always use condoms."

With a lowered gaze, Mavis admitted, "You did the first time, but you were turned on again moments after we finished, s

Recalling the incident, Joseph realized that Mavis had chosen not to take her contraceptive pill.

Joseph was a little annoyed.

After a while, he said gruffly, "I'll give you some money. Go and get an abortion."

He was only willing to give her 200 thousand dollars.

Pursing her lips, Mavis said in a low voice, "I want to give birth to the baby."

Joseph stared at Mavis, looking dumbfounded.

After a long while, he opened his mouth, thinking that he should yield.

Meanwhile, a family of three suddenly arrived.

It was Vera and Roscoe, intending to visit Marcus.

On their way to the ward, they suddenly spotted Rena drinking coffee so they decided to come over and greet her first.

However, they were taken aback to see Joseph nearby.

Vera felt uneasy seeing her ex-husband. Joseph's cigarette broke into two pieces between his fingers, and he couldn't help but stare at the woman he once loved and spent several years with. Now, Vera and Roscoe were deeply in love, and their child brought them much joy. On the other hand, Joseph was still dealing with a cheap woman like Mavis.

Joseph's eyes turned red, and when he looked at Mavis, he resolutely said, "Have an abortion. I'll give you 500 thousand dollars."

Mavis wanted to fight for her decision, but Joseph handed her a check and coldly commanded, "Get out.”

Mavis realized it was futile to argue and left

Meanwhile, Vera and Roscoe went upstairs to see Marcus, and Rena was still enjoying her coffee.