Pete stopped crying, her eyes full of outrage. "Jack, my emotions for you are genuine."

The thought of her scheming repulsed Jack. "What are your 'true feelings' worth?"

He pulled out a bank card and slapped it on the table, his expression stern. "There's 300,000 dollars on this card. Take the money and get an abortion. Otherwise, I'll have my bodyguards force you to the hospital. You know what to choose."

Pete hesitated for a moment, then accepted the card with trembling hands and wept her way out of the restaurant.

Jack summoned his bodyguards to ensure they took her to the hospital, then slammed down the phone in frustration....