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.

You think I didn’t know

countless times to Dominick, insisting she didn’t want to consume so many supplements. But Dominick, with his expressionless face, would always use the baby as an excuse, shamelessly

better my ass! she

make sure the nutritionist comes up with a plan to help me get my figure back. I’m so fat now

insecure? For some as shameless and confident as you

besides, you’re just like Catherine Tramell, destined to be a femme fatale. Stephanie, it’s fare! Just accept it. Your weight is

being

towards Dominick beside her and yelled,

or lose her

the fundamental

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

spine and was so scared that he

her post–pregnancy body, and feeling the intense aura of Dominick, Vincent felt his heart tremble. If he

Chapter 185

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.

how come out of all of the girlfriends

still

Glancing over at the butlers diligently arranging chairs and tableware in the dining room, it was clear not everyone

asked, “Vincent, any specific requirements you have for

a great rack,”

muttered under her breath as she grabbed an apple from the table

“Dominick, control your wife…

on, Stephanie, the fact that Dominick’s here doesn’t mean I

swelled from the impact, causing a stir in the grand hall

didn’t tolerate such disruptions. The maids stood silently on both sides. their expressions a mix of concern and curiosity. In Wellington Villa, such

large apple and handed it to Stephanie. Seeing her nestled against his chest with a daring smile, he couldn’t help but

over his loyalty for his friends, but now

deep

lit up, feeling a glimmer

cloudy old eyes scanned the out–of–line youngsters with a stern expression that

from Stephanie lately, she immediately

food,” George ordered without looking at them again and

its usual cold and composed expression. Naturally, he wrapped his arm around Stephanie and

notice how special Dominick’s smile was, when they were together, she often scolded him. When Dominick looked at her