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Since Carlos shifted the conversation, Alexander took over seamlessly and family.

roduced Isabella to Eric's

Eric and his wife gave birth to their children rather late, even though they had married young. As a result, their eldest son, Dylan, had just finished his postgraduate studies this year and their younger daughter, Janice, was only in her first year of university. Isabella naturally searched for the answers to her most pressing questions first.

Eric's family... Okay, they've passed. It's hard to tell for Aunt Joanna, though.

David and the rest felt relieved temporarily.

Alexander paused for a moment, his gaze subtly sweeping over Isabella, deep in thought.

Eric was the first to speak up. "I'm sorry, Joanna was supposed to join us today, but...".

A look of gentleness and embarrassment unexpectedly appeared on Eric's stern face. "Joanna is three months pregnant!"

As soon as he said that, the entire room was filled with astonishment and joy over the pregnancy.

Oh my! Uncle Eric and Aunt Joanna aren't young anymore. Yet, they're still expecting a child.

As Isabella thought about it, her gaze swept over to David and Selena.

David and Selena shuddered. They were in their fifties and certainly not up to the task. Moreover, they had more than done their part, having had the most children among all the Quirk siblings.

The other siblings could hardly contain their chuckles,

which put her pregnancy at risk. That's why we didn't dare to inform everyone immediately. She's still

was no need to rush, while Lionel and

be expecting, so your family must pay extra attention to her. Spend more time with her. You can just visit on my birthday," said Lionel passionately. After all, this might be the last

got into the car accident, a girl came to her rescue. Without her, who knows what could have happened? She saved not only my mother, but also my unborn sibling. My mother and I feel a deep sense of gratitude toward her, so we've

abrupt topic caused the entire room

"Huh? Is that what happened?"

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done some charity work, so she's deeply grateful to Joanna for that. She used to visit our house occasionally, and Joanna has always liked her. They were

that the child is brave, kind, and

said, "I originally wanted to give her a gift to

that it'll be an insult to give the girl money. She's so genuine toward our family. Why can't she become part of our family?

"Enough, let's not discuss this further. Adopting a child isn't as simple as you think. Later on, I'll have a serious talk with your grandfather and

not ready to discuss the matter in depth at that moment. His siblings remained silent, leaving the younger ones exchanging glances with

is strange. Why is

rest, however, thought that Eric's reaction toward

Isabella had also figured it

the Quirk family. This is something that even Bennet, who had cheated on his wife, wouldn't dare to think about. After all, it would be encroaching on everyone's interests. While nobody would be particularly concerned about the assets that an adopted child would get, Uncle Eric is a cautious and strict person. He's not inclined to do things that might cause others to harbor

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