And The Daddy Is… The Infertile Guy?!

Chapter 4

Was Howard awake?

Gwendolyn raced her heart as she stood and turned to look at the man in the bed, His deep eyes, mixed with a cool disdain and a hint of embarrassment, stared straight back at her.

Clutching a damp towel, Gwendolyn softened her voice, “I… I was just doing what Marina suggested, giving you a sponge bath.”

“Last night.” Howard’s voice was hoarse, his gaze icy, every word punctuated with accusation. “you kissed me. Several times.”

Gwendolyn froze, wishing she could just bash her head against a wall,

The sound of hurried footsteps echoed through the hallway, the villa in disarray. The bedroom quickly filled with doctors and medical experts, and anyone uninvolved was pushed out of the

room.

Gwendolyn exhaled a sigh of relief, standing in a corner and focusing on the closed door, glad she didn’t have to face Howard alone.

“Roselind is here.”

The crowd in the hallway parted as a woman dressed in a simple yet elegant dress walked through, her demeanor graceful. This was Howard’s biological mother, Roselind Chadwick, the second branch of the Chadwick family.

her back,

“Howard waking up

desperate efforts might

a luxurious emerald bracelet from her wrist

hand.

“It’s too expensive!”

her hand. “This is my welcome gift

lips, managing a slight smile and saying,

a silver lining. Howard still has a major project

today, I acknowledge you as Howard’s one and only

and demeanor, finding her more and more agreeable.

your care, You’re a lucky charm and maybe that luck will rub off

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blessings, and his father is busy cleaning up

H

Roselind, felt her well with moisture. Not all mothers in the world

harbinger of bad luck and a star of disaster. Her birth took