Chapter 568

Seeing Xena softening, James felt a brief moment of compassion.

But he quickly hardened his resolve and said, "If you don't want to keep this child, you can get an abortion. If you decide to have it, I'll fulfill my responsibilities as a father."

Xena was crushed, breaking into painful sobs. "James, how can you be so heartless? What did I do wrong?"

James sneered, "Do I need to remind you of everything you've done? How long were you planning to deceive me? When you got together with me, it wasn't out of love. You wanted to use my position in the Ford family to get back at Haley."

Xena's eyes widened in shock. "How did you find out?"

She had initially approached James and used every trick in the book to seduce him, all to take away what belonged to Haley. But somewhere along the line, she had genuinely fallen for James.

"James, please, let me explain..." Xena pleaded.

James shook off her hand and said coldly, "If it weren't for you, I might still be part of the Ford family. My p