Gossip Girl Reborn by Darlene Nunez

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,

That's why we didn't dare

there was no need to rush,

your family must pay extra attention to her. Spend more time with her. You can just visit on my birthday," said Lionel passionately. After

to her rescue. Without her, who knows what could have happened? She saved not only my mother, but also my

topic caused the entire room to fall

aback. "Huh? Is that what happened?"

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She's a friend of Janice's. She is from an orphanage where Joanna had 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 together when

that the child is brave, kind, and grateful," exclaimed the soft-hearted

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

already said that it'll be an insult to give the girl money. She's so genuine toward our family.