Chapter 828

Robert leaned in close to Marguerite's ear. "Miley's pregnant," he whispered, his voice barely containing his excitement.

Marguerite blinked, momentarily stunned. "What did you say?"

"She's pregnant!" Robert repeated, grinning ear to ear. "You're going to be an aunt!"

Marguerite couldn't help but raise her voice in delight. "That's fantastic news! Why keep it a secret? Mom! Oh-"

Just as she was about to call out to Penelope, Robert quickly clapped a hand over her mouth.

With a sheepish grin to the room, he grabbed Marguerite by the collar and steered her into the bedroom.

"What's the big idea, bro?" Marguerite asked, thoroughly confused.

Robert shut the door firmly. "Keep it down! We can't tell anyone yet. It's early days, only a few weeks in, so we need to wait three months before announcing."

on her. That first trimester was always a

have the baby before the wedding?" she asked once she'd calmed down

the plan for now, but you have to keep this under wraps, okay?" Robert

it," Marguerite

suddenly

need one?" Robert asked, turning back

their contacts." Marguerite held

her a scrutinizing look. "Tell me what's

him, but his probing gaze made her relent. With a small sigh, she playfully pouted, "Everyone says you're a doting brother, but I'm not feeling

and I need to know what's going on in

her fault. She had resolved to distance herself from him, yet she couldn't just ignore his

a moment before describing Silas's symptoms to Robert, carefully omitting their personal

was just a regular friend, Robert considered the situation

does every unsolvable problem suddenly become psychological with

out to be psychological too.

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