Crossroads

Chapter 185

At noon, the housekeeper specifically called Stephanie to dine at the main residence. She was somewhat reluctant, as aside from the mandatory. breakfast together at Wellington Villa, there weren’t other niles about having meals together, so it was somewhat unusual.

Hence, Stephanie figured they wanted her company.

“Stephanie, you’re really getting faner…”

Reluctantly heading towards the main house, Stephanie could hear Vincent’s casual teasing from afar, It had been over a month, but Vincent was still as cheeky as ever.

Stephanie frowned and shot him a glare.

Normally, she would have given him a piece of her mind, swiftly shutting down him. But now, she glanced down at her bloated body and couldn’t help but pinch her waist in frustration.

Where was her waist? She had gotten so far that her waist seemed to have disappeared.

Dominick naturally pulled her to sit beside him, accustomed to their banter. He didn’t pay much attention and knew Vincent’s arrival would liven things up a bit.

But now Stephanie sat there with a strained expression, genuinely unhappy and distressed

Women hated it most when others described them as fat, plump, or chubby, as those words would strike their hearts directly, especially when her own man was so outstandingly fit, and those other women outside were eyeing him like he was their prey.

Stephanie scooted away a bit, distancing herself from Dominick

Feeling utterly defeated, she shouted, “Dominick, just leave me alone. When I turn into a roly–poly ball. you can go

to find yourself a gorgeous lover.

Many celebrities and models had been reluctant to have children when they were young because they were afraid of what it would do to their figures. Honestly, for women who loved beauty, having kids demanded quite a bit of sacrifice.

Seeing her act so petulantly, Dominick couldn’t help but laugh out loud.

“This is just perfect.”

His large hand gently smoothed the hair at the mape of her neck, the cool tips of his fingers brushing her skin. Since Stephanie had gotten pregnant, perhaps due to hormonal changes, her skin had become even more supple and delicate.

didn’t know what you men were really

didn’t want to consume so many supplements. But Dominick, with his expressionless face, would always use the baby as an excuse, shamelessly placing his hand on her

ass!

comes up with a plan to help

laughter, clutching his stomach. “Stephanie, you’re insecure? For some as shameless and confident as you to be insecure

Catherine Tramell, destined to be a femme fatale. Stephanie, it’s fare! Just accept

about being a

and yelled, “Even if I have to starve

or lose her life while trying to do

fundamental rule of

had originally been letting her vent, but when he heard her say she would starve herself,

down his spine and was so

body, and feeling the intense aura of Dominick, Vincent felt his heart tremble. If he didn’t say something to appease this fery woman, he sensed he

Chapter 185

throat with a hint of reluctance, he began to lecture. “You know, men only praise women for their external beauty–high heels, curvy figures, slim waists – we call them beauties. But when it comes to our own women, it’s different. We care about them, and prefer a more plump Sigure because it’s

Stephanie, but she was still dissatisfied with Vincent. Then how come out of all of the girlfriends you’ve

because I still haven’t

butlers diligently arranging chairs and tableware in the dining

“Vincent, any specific requirements you have

gotta have a great rack,” Vincent replied after a

breath as she grabbed an apple from the

“Dominick, control your wife…

Dominick’s here doesn’t

bowl as the lump on his forehead swelled from the impact, causing a stir in the grand

silently on both sides. their expressions a mix of concern and curiosity. In Wellington Villa, such raucous behavior was

picked up a large apple and handed it to Stephanie. Seeing her nestled

defeated; not only did his friend prioritize his wife over his loyalty for his friends, but now he was an accomplice

deep cough interrupted

eyes lit up, feeling a glimmer of

his cane, slowly approached them. His cloudy old eyes scanned the out–of–line youngsters with a stern expression that concealed his

himself from Stephanie lately, she immediately straightened up and

ordered without looking at

and composed expression. Naturally, he

scolded him. When Dominick looked at her with a mix of amusement and irritation,