“Hmm?” Shane raised an eyebrow as he waited for her to continue, but Natalie just kept stammering without saying anything.

Eventually, Mrs. Wilson couldn't stand it anymore and took the phone over from her. “Let me say it for you, Ms. Smith.”

Natalie nodded in acknowledgement.

Although she had mustered the courage to give Shane a call, the words were stuck in her throat when he actually answered the phone.

She was still afraid that he would not want to keep the child if she told him about her pregnancy.

Mrs. Wilson held the phone up to her ear and shouted, “Hello, sir! It's me!”

Shane pursed his lips slightly. “Yes, I know. What on earth happened?”

“Oh, don't worry. Nothing bad happened! In fact, I have good news for you!” Mrs. Wilson said with a chuckle.

Shane narrowed his eyes suspiciously. “Good news?”

“Yeah!” Mrs. Wilson nodded.

“What good news?” Shane asked with a frown.

“The good news is...” Mrs. Wilson deliberately paused for a bit to add some suspense and tension. Upon noticing how Natalie had her hands tightly clasped from nervousness, she continued, “Ms. Smith is pregnant!”

eyes

Natalie is pregnant!

few times and tightened his grip on the phone as he trembled

a little weird as he tried to break into a wide grin but to

he could

Mrs. Wilson replied with

immediately. “Got it. I'll come home

up the phone and summoned

Shane?” Silas asked as

coat and slung it over his shoulder before walking toward the door. “Drive us back to the

urgent come up?” Silas asked anxiously when he

while pushing the button for the

so she's... Wait, what? She's pregnant?” Silas was so shocked that

he saw how shocked Silas was. Looks like I'm not the only one who's freaking out about

his glasses and tried his best to sound calm as he said,

order us

planning on proposing to Ms. Smith?” Silas asked

without saying

makes sense... You'd be a total scumbag not to marry her after getting her pregnant, after all...”

less than an hour, they arrived

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