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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,

She’s carrying

the couch reading the newspaper, beamed with joy, “Really?

the doctor’s report from his bag. “Here, take a look.

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

his knees in

the report from Bob, “Is it

you’re going to be

brows furrowed, “Is she using

to pressure you?”

was taken aback.

me she hasn’t

had seen Sarah’s type before, always looking to use a child to tie down

marriage! Completely shameless. Disgracefull

been cursed to have crossed paths with such a shameless woman.

for anything, just that our family should pay the wedding fund, and

what?” Debra’s tone chilled.

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

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

glare. “What do you know? Who’s running this

silent as a mouse

by

street fight, “That little hussy! She thinks she’s got

soft–hearted,

into the family, Lacy would surely bend over backwards for her.

leave Debra’s authority as

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