And The Daddy Is… The Infertile Guy?!

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Chapter 158

The security room was overflowing with gifts, a testament to the overzealous generosity of the townsfolk

“You call me if you need anything.” Gwendolyn murmured, her voice as soft as the morning breeze

“know Bayridge City like the back of my hand. I won’t get lost.”

Enoch found her fussing unnecessary Grabbing his things, he headed out the door.

Howard watched her, a playful smile tugging at the corners of his mouth as he lightly grazed her nose with his fingertip and teased, “My little busybody”

Her cheeks flushed. “I am not,” Gwendolyn protested

“Would you like to be? Howard’s gaze was deep and meaningful as he looked at her.

Her lips pressed together, a shy warmth blooming within her

Marina, who had been observing their tender exchange, covered her mouth to stifle a giggle.

“Enjoy your breakfast at leisure. Il take out the trash,‘ she said, lifting two bags of garbage before stepping outside, only to return moments later with a startled cry.

“Good heavens, that gave me a fright!”

garbage, Marina hurried

Marina?” Gwendolyn asked, frowning

“Mr.

blocked in his path. Your

Gwendolyn rose swiftly and walked out, Howard

Outside the villa.

disheveled, knelt before Enoch, pleading through her tears, Mr. White, Nicolette and you are old friends. My long absence from Gwendolyn’s life was fraught with difficulties. In these times, a woman with a past like mine has it hard.” Her

now even more apparent in its

hardships are of no concern to Gwendolyn. Why then do you persist in causing

“I realize my mistakes. I swear I will make it up

voice steady. “You want to make amends because you

Gwen! I truly

to forgive

treat you poorly? Didn’t you declare Vivien

berate and beat me,” Gemma sobbed. “Herman

was a pitiable

pity often

Gwendolyn stated, her voice firm. “We

Her

gaze filled with unresolved

out, “you and Howard

enough to understand that neither standing by idly nor offering