DECIDE ALONE

"Surrogacy? Why didn't I think of this all this while? Mum, you must be a genius in this reproduction thing," Emily's eyes widened in surprise.

"You mean we should have another woman birth babies for us?" Alex stood shocked at the lengths and how far these two women would go.

"Yes. We will take care of her and compensate her once she gives birth. We have all the resources here now. You have the money for this, so you have to decide," Mary said.

Alex shook his head, unable to hide his incredulity. "What about the consequences? What if she doesn't release the child or blackmails us with the baby? What will you do then?"

Mary dismissed his concerns with a wave of her hand. "I will find a suitable person. Someone trustworthy."

"No, I will not be part of those plans," Alex insisted. "This is not something I can agree to."

Emily crossed her arms, her expression hardening. "So what do you intend to do?"

The room became thick with tension.

Mary stood up, trying to maintain her composure. "Al