Chapter 1957

“How have things been going? Have you… captured Jennifer’s heart yet?”

She continued with an invitation, “When do you plan to bring Jennifer to Stastle? As the head of our family, I’d love to host a dinner for you two!”

Her next message touched on a more personal note.

“I’m considering a paternity test and would feel more at ease with you personally overseeing the process.

If you’re available, could you assist me with this matter?”

She added, encouragingly, “And if you can, bring Jennifer along! I feel I’ve played a part in your coming together.

With that, she ended her message with a playful emoji.

Hilliard couldn’t help but smile warmly at his phone, a rare softness replacing his usual reserve.

Catching him smiling, Jennifer inquired, “Can I ask what’s making you so joyful?”

Regaining his composure, Hilliard responded, “Are you asking as my fiancée?”

had become increasingly fluent, as if affirming his role and rights as her

the term, Jennifer affirmed, “Yes, I’m asking in my capacity as your

time, Jennifer openly acknowledged their engagement,

contents of Lucinda’s messages

“It’s from Lucinda.

asking for my return to Stastle to assist her,”

this, felt a twinge

her had

venture, and now he was contemplating

emotions clouded her thoughts, yet she couldn’t pinpoint what she felt

plan to leave? And… will you

phone, revealing an invitation

her future sister-in-law, will come

us

disbelief, questioned, “I’m

messages, surprised by her welcoming

criteria for their members’ partners, perhaps viewing her family’s modest

accepting her was

with me? Consider it a vacation and take some time off,”

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