Let’s start all over again,shall we?

Beth’s gaze shifted to Maggie’s stomach. After Several days, it seemed that her stomach hadn’t changed.

much. Even in the fitted dress, there wasn’t much to see.

She had hoped that by letting Clara know, Maggie would lay low for a while, or perhaps the Harrises would step in and send her away.

Unexpectedly, just in a few days, Nathaelg would once again show up publicly with her.

“Not a surprise. I came here to talk to you, Beth said gently, standing beside her.

Maggie stayed quiet, waiting patiently for what Beth had to say.

“My family has already arranged the marriage with Master Harris. Ms. Adam, you should know that for someone like Nathael, casual flings are fine, but marriage is a big deal involving two families.”

Beth glanced at the woman beside her. Maggie was undeniably beautiful. There was something about her that was both lively and haughty, with a hint of coldness, that could easily attract men.

Maggie smiled, not particularly fazed, and said, “I thought you’d come up with something more creative, Ms. Bray. But it seems you’re sticking to the same old lines.

Nathael wants to fool around with you, I might ignore it. But eventually, he’ll grow

for me, I’ll always be his legitimate wife, bearing his children

whether trying to convince Maggie or herself, but it wasn’t

Adam chuckled. “Bearing his children?”

the woman before her. Beth had that assertive aura. Though not extraordinarily beautiful, her financial status gave her a certain charm, always attracting

with unfulfilled love, tend to lower

Are Better to Wake Up

wife would

mockery in Maggie’s eyes, Beth’s

won’t touch you if he doesn’t love you. If you’re aiming

when she said those words, she felt both jealous and

had plenty of time to spend with him, and envious that she had plenty of time to dream of growing old with him and having a house

things she couldn’t have.

nerve. Her face contorted with anger. Her eyes darted to Maggie’s belly as she said coldly. “Even if the Harrises agree to let you have this kid, he’ll just

was taken aback when she brought up her belly, and–she then fell

out last time got

me. They probably heard some gossip from Beth, thinking I was expecting.

put aside Nathael’s opinion for now. According to today’s laws, if I disagree, you won’t have