"Why are you so nosy? I thought you already read through her resume?" Avery walked toward the elevator. "Wait for me at the airport. I'll head over now. We will talk later."

"Sure. Drive safe. It's snowing outside!" Mike stood outside the airport and stared up at the sky.

Aryadelle was warmer than Bridgedale in general, so he did not feel the cold despite standing outside.

Forty minutes later, Avery arrived at the airport and saw Mike.

"Do you know why I asked you to pick me up instead of just taking a taxi?" Mike lifted his gigantic luggage and shoved it into the trunk.

Avery stood next to him. "Because of the size of your luggage?"

"Yeah! These are all gifts for your kids. It's hideous for me to run around with this so I asked you to come pick me up. Isn't that the perfect solution?" Mike closed the back trunk door and walked toward her to stare at her face. "You gained weight."

Avery just stared at him.

Avery knew exactly what she looked like and how much she weighed. She had simply gained one kilogram and it could not possibly be so obvious. She looked at the mirror every single day, and she could not tell the difference.

getting nastier." Avery wanted to pinch his arm, but she

meat on your bones!" Mike took her arm and pushed her

she said, "I haven't had

assistant to join us."

move and Avery took out her phone and called

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Lilith is pregnant?" said Avery as she put

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