Chapter 15 Anthony's gaze lifted slowly , and he was surprised to find tears streaming down his face . Ever since his fortune grew , he was surrounded by sycophants , with women constantly at his beck and call . He knew , however , that their interest was in his wealth , not in him . Only Jessica had stood by him , breaking ties with her family to build a life together . She was his safety net , his sanctuary in times of exhaustion . Alas , for Linda , who cared for nothing but his money , he had lost Jessica , the one who loved him for who he was . With that bitter thought , he smacked himself hard , filled with remorse . Anthony's eyes swept over the crowd , his hand diving into his wallet and flinging a shower of bills into the air . " Whoever helps me find my wife gets seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ! " The crowd went dead quiet . Suddenly , his assistant burst through , breathless with urgency . " Mr. Harris , we've got a lead on Mrs. Harris . " A street photographer had snapped a photo of Jessica . However , pinning down the exact location was tricky . A spark ignited in Anthony's dull eyes . " Get in touch with them , now ! Spare no expense to find out where Jess is . " The buzz from the alcohol vanished , and Anthony was all business . He squared away the damages at the shop and offered a heartfelt apology to the coffee shop owner and his girlfriend . On the car ride home , his assistant handed him a report . " What's this ? " The assistant stuttered , " Your medical report … I didn't get a chance to give it to you earlier . " Anthony tossed it aside without a second glance . " You might want to look at that , " the assistant suggested gently . " There are some concerning findings . " Baffled , Anthony unfolded the report . The words on the page sent his heart into freefall . He could never have guessed - he had azoospermia ! Tracy … " That lying cheat ! " he seethed . He punched in Linda's number . 1/2 Chapter 15 Linda , who was at the hospital with Tracy , leaped up with joy at the sound of her phone ringing . " Anthony , you've finally called ! I just knew you couldn't stay away from your girls ! " Tracy is right here , honey . Say ' hi ' to Daddy , Tracy . " +25 Bonus Soon , Tracy's voice , tinged with hurt , floated over the line . " Daddy , why don't you visit me ? Mommy says you don't want us anymore . ' Once upon a time , Tracy's little whines would have made Anthony want to move heaven and earth for her . However , the words ' azoospermia ' blazed from the lab report in his hand , taunting him for being such a gullible fool . Biting back his rage , Anthony knew it was time for a showdown with Linda . " Which hospital , what room ? I'm on my way , right now . " Linda's voice , laced with glee , chirped the hospital details . After hanging up , Anthony instructed his assistant , " Get some backup . We're heading to the hospital . I've got a hunch Linda's tangled up in Jess's disappearance . " The assistant was quick to round up a few burly guys . Meanwhile , Linda was gloating in the hospital , convinced Anthony had learned about Jessica's new marriage . " Jessica was just a stepping stone. I conned Anthony into marrying me five years ago , and I'll make him do it again . " Ah , Jessica , you've unwittingly paved the way for my fortune . Anthony's millions will soon be mine and my daughter's . " She continued to coach Tracy on how to charm Anthony into signing over his company shares to her . Linda had no idea of the tempest that was about to engulf her and her little girl . Comments Support Share Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!