Nice Try, But No Kidney

After sacrificing her career for a decade, a devoted wife is horrified when her family demands her kidney for her husband’s ex-lover's child. Faced with Hudson’s arrogance and her daughter Talia’s cruelty, she realizes she is viewed as a disposable maid rather than a mother. Choosing freedom, she abandons her ungrateful household to reclaim her professional life. When her family finally grasps her worth and begs for her return, she remains indifferent, eventually moving abroad to find true self-fulfillment.

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Chapter 6

When I wouldn't budge, Hudson suddenly switched tactics. He popped the trunk and pulled out two designer handbags and a jewelry set.

"Look at these. Do you like them? Come on, don't be mad. Let's go home."

I didn't say a word.

After a beat of silence, he sighed. "Gabriel's condition has gotten worse. Bianca cries herself to sleep every night—it's heartbreaking. Luna, you're a mother too. How can you just stand by and let her lose her child? Just help her. It's only a kidney."

And there it was. The sudden kindness was never for me.

Bianca left Hudson years ago when he had nothing. I was the one who stuck around, drained my savings, and spent a decade building a life with him. I actually believed he loved me back. But his heart had never been mine.

The second she returned, he forgave everything. And I lost before I even got to fight.

A wave of disgust twisted in my gut. Without another glance at him or Talia, I turned and walked away.

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