Shane then walked up to her silently and sat down beside her.

Natalie came back to her senses when she felt the sofa sink beside her and turned toward him.

“Oh, you're home!” she said with a forced smile.

“Yeah.” Shane nodded and lowered his gaze to her tummy.

Natalie tensed up when she noticed where he was looking. “S-So... W-What do you think of this baby?”

Shane looked up at her. “What do I think?”

Natalie rubbed her palms nervously. “As in, do you want to keep the baby?”

Shane frowned upon hearing that, much to her distress.

What is that frown supposed to mean? Does he not want this baby?

Right as she was on the verge of breaking down, Shane eased up on his frown and said softly, “Of course I do.”

He then gave her tummy a rub, making sure to be very gentle for fear of accidentally hurting her and her baby.

wide as

to keep the baby?” she

“Why wouldn't I? This is my

is my own

words when she saw the serious look in his eyes, and whatever worries she had

Shane!” This baby's arrival may have been a little sudden,

Mrs. Wilson came out of the kitchen with

of milk before saying with a chuckle, “See, I told you

“Yeah!” Natalie nodded.

a sip of his tea and asked, “I take it that you'll agree

froze as she wasn't expecting him to bring that up so

she saw no response from Natalie, Mrs. Wilson got anxious and thought the latter was unwilling to marry him. “Hurry up and say yes,

eyes. “It's been so many days now, and you

“I have!”

What will your

took a deep breath and placed her hands

people, those from the upper classes of society regard all children born outside of wedlock as illegitimate. Connor and Sharon have been accused of being illegitimate children far too often, so I don't want this child to suffer the same fate. As such, I'm

face when

Wilson felt really happy

rang all of a

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