Only I knew Ethan never wanted me to have his child.
The first day he decided to be intimate with me, he asked his private doctor to embed a contraceptive implant under my skin behind his parents’ backs.
I was allergic to the silicone capsule, so my left arm in which it was embedded was always slightly red and swollen. The itch was unbearable.
However, Ethan only cared about satisfying his desires and paid no attention to my health.
Afraid that his parents might find out, he forbade me from removing the implant. Therefore, I could only put up with it.
Three months later, the itch disappeared, but my left arm was unusually swollen. Finally, I fell unconscious in the Sadler’s residence.
I heard the siren of the ambulance. I heard the doctor say that because of the severe allergic reaction, my body resisted the implant. As a result, there was a leak in the core where the hormone was stored.
My body absorbed too much of the substance, so I would never get pregnant.
I was glad that I could finally escape the torture of the indescribable itch. But at the same time, my heart bled for I could never be a mother.
After that incident, Brianna treated me with increasing disdain, and my life in the Sadler family was akin to treading on eggshells.
Ethan probably felt guilty, so he was nicer to me. He no longer pinched me at the waist or scorched me with his cigarette.
As he had nothing to worry about anymore, he became increasingly attracted to my body. In the dark,
