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Chapter 172

Locy was several years older than Sarah.

His parents had been on their case about selling down and starting a family, Itching for the day they could spoil a grandchild

But since Lacy’s girlfriend was Sarah, the wedding had been on hold until now.

Now that Surah was pregnant, their folks would be over the moon.

Compared to the joy of a child, what was a mere eighty grand?

Locy couldn’t stop smiling at the thought. He was eager to rush home and share the fantastic news with his parents.

Then Sarah added, “Remember the fuss about the wedding fund last time? My folks were really upset. Don’t you think your parents should come over and apologize to mine?”

The previous standoff over the wedding fund had left Sarah’s family feeling cold, since the Browns hadn’t been willing to part with the

money

Lacy nodded eagerly. “Of course! Don’t worry, Sarah, I’ll make sure they apologize”

“That’s good to hear.” Sarah sighed in relief, confident that Lacy wasn’t the man Anthea had made him out to be

How could she and their child not be worth more to Lacy than a measly eight grand?

Back at home, Lacy broke the news to his parents.

shock, asking. “What

She’s carrying my

sitting on the couch reading the newspaper, beamed with joy, “Really? Sarah’s actually pregnant?”

his bag. “Here, take a look.

shook as he took the paper, scanning the words before exclaiming, “We’re going to have an heir! Bless the heavens! Thank the Lord!”

his

“Is it true? She’s really

you’re going to be a grandmother!”

too thrilled, her brows furrowed, “Is she

to

was taken

tell me she hasn’t made

seen Sarah’s type before, always looking to

Completely

family must have been cursed to have crossed paths with such a

anything, just that our family should pay the wedding fund, and then… then…..

what?” Debra’s tone

scratched his head, “Then she hopes you and Dad could visit her

Bob stood up, brushing himself off, “We were wrong that day. It was our first visit, and we shouldn’t have shown up empty–handed. And about the wedding fund, eighty thousand really isn’t much. Now that Sarah’s pregnant, it wouldn’t be unreasonable. to

Debra shot Bob a glare. “What do you know? Who’s

silent as a

confused by his mother’s

of a woman ready for a street fight, “That little hussy!

knew Lacy was too soft–hearted, just like his father,

would surely bend over backwards

leave Debra’s authority

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