144 If this nameless creature was mine

He creases his forehead, eyeing her darkly. Love a mortal like her? From the top to the bottom, there are countless beauty charms on her body. She must have seduced a lot of gods with those charms. 

Women like her are known for their trades. He grasps her neck, pushing her against the wall. When he tightens his fingers, Ari pinches her lips together. Seeing her like this, his eyes darken. Her face turns pale when he presses his cold hand on her belly. 

"Woman, do you not care about your child's life?"

She senses turbulent ehr throbbing into her flesh, threatening her child's life. Ari widens her eyes. Is he really going to kill their child? She gasps. "Don't do that."

"And why should I do that?" His nails dig into her flesh. He laughs when fear finally appears in her eyes. "Such a fragile woman! If I snap your neck now, you and your child would die. But you are still here."

"Stop!" Ari cries out in pain. "Please,"