Zoe felt a foreboding fear, unable to hide the terror in her eyes: "What do you mean?"

Barrett seemed pleased with her reaction, noting that even someone who had been so lifeless for so long could still feel fear.

He moved closer, staring at her: "I've heard there have been successful cases of uterus transplants abroad. Since you caused Jacey to be infertile, why don't you give your uterus to her as a way of making amends?"

Zoe's hands tightened, and just when Barrett thought she was about to break down and beg, she asked, "Are you serious?"

Barrett, thinking she was frightened, chuckled lowly: "Do you think I'm in...