Chapter 7

"You better keep your word, Jean. I'm only here with you and involved in this game because you told me you were pregnant with my child," the doctor said.

"That's enough! If you don't keep playing your part, how are you going to support the child once it's born?" Jean stood up and rested her hand on her slightly swollen belly. There was a greedy glint in her eyes.

"The Yorks have had it easy for the last ten years. Once we get their secrets, the Sullivans can be just as successful as they are! It's all that woman's fault. She's blocking my way to fortune. Spiritual energy? What rot!" she scoffed. "Remember, you need to dispose of the body properly, or we’ll both be done for!"

The doctor nodded fervently. He reached out to caress Jean's belly as well while smiling widely. "Don't worry. I'll handle this perfectly."

Soon, York Corporation got into another spot of financial trouble.

Without my spiritual energy to help them out, misfortune dawned on the Yorks. It was one thing after ano