Chapter 1764

Skyler chuckled and said. “Do I look like I have money to burn? Why would I go looking for trouble? Right now, I just want to focus on my career.”

No matter what choices Skyler made, her friends stood by her side, unwavering in their support.

Hannah casually tossed a date to Cornelia. “Nelly, did you get any sleep last night?”

Cornelia struggled to keep her heavy eyelids from closing. “I slept like a baby, actually. I’ve been sleeping a lot lately. Probably just a bit of car sickness. I’ll be fine soon.”

A thought struck Hannah. “Nelly, don’t tell me you’re… you know, expecting?”

Cornelia, groggy and disoriented, didn’t catch on immediately. “Expecting what?” As the realization dawned on her, she bolted upright, her eyes wide open with panic. “No way, that’s absolutely impossible.”

Rosie chimed in, drawn by the commotion. “You and your husband are both healthy. It would be totally normal if you were pregnant.”e2

Cornelia shook her head in dismay. “You don’t understand.”

After witnessing the agony Cornelia went through giving birth, Jeremy had gotten a vasectomy right after their son Hope was born. There hadn’t been any surprises for years, so how could she possibly be pregnant now?

the results came back negative, Cornelia felt a wave of relief wash over her, tinged with an unexpected hint of disappointment. She often wished for her son to have a

than Steven, donning a checkered apron, emerged from the kitchen. “Honey, could you come here for

asked Hannah.

“Just come here.”

curiosity, Hannah walked over. “What is

whispered, “All these years, no matter where we’ve had our dinners, Zavier has been lurking around, never once getting a chance to catch

shortly after returning to the Capital, and

been engrossed in her work, while Zavier poured his soul back into his career, growing

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never disturbed Skyler’s life, content to

afar.

feeling conflicted. “What if Skyler doesn’t want him around? Bringing this up during the holidays might rub her the wrong way.”

love.” He was grateful he had come to his senses early; otherwise, he might be in

“Stop being so mushy right now,

to be served. Do you guys wanna eat out

Steven.

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