And The Daddy Is… The Infertile Guy?!

Chapter 56

Gwendolyn’s heart fluttered with a mixture of anticipation and warmth at the words.

“Don’t joke about this.”

Howard sighed with a hint of resignation, “Alright. I’ve been laid up in the hospital with a nasty bug, and Bainbridge is getting cockler by the day, slipping up more than ever. Wait till Grandpa’s 70th birthday bash, I’ve got a little ‘present‘ for them.”

He was plotting to give Bainbridge a false sense of security, to get him to sign a bet–the–company deal without a second thought.

Gwendolyn poured him a glass of warm water.

Taking the glass, Howard took a sip and said, “You head home tonight, bring your medical kit over. We’ll have our acupuncture sessions here in the hospital.”

“Mr. Chadwick, I…” Gwendolyn hesitated.

“I know.” His eyes were deep, seeing right through her, “You don’t want our relationship out in the open. Tomorrow, I’ll make sure you’re officially in charge of this ward.”

Without further questions, Gwendolyn nodded.

“Go home. The driver’s waiting outside. Be safe out there. It’s late.” said Howard.

“I’ll be off then, goodbye.”

She was exhausted from a night full of shocks and surprises.

Gwendolyn stepped out where her driver, Cliff,

Chadwick.” Greeting, he opened the car door, and she thanked him

a camera captured

next day at the medical department was like a pot of boiling water, with

as soon

it be in Bayridge City?”

from the

about a romantic fling,

hardly contain their

Mamie and Polly primped and primed, ready to impress, Gwendolyn felt a twinge

12:38

for his niece, Polly, who eagerly agreed Prancing

Inwardly

won’t be the one to land the good fortune,” she sniped at Gwendolyn,

long, Polly came running down in tears, her makeup

“Polly, what happened?”

asking where to place the needles. How would I know? I’m just an

struggling for breath, “He humiliated me, saying how did

from curling up into a smile.

“Mamie,

empty–headed beauty like Polly. She knew the basics inside out. This was her chance to

childless, but what did it matter