Love's Perfect Match

Chapter 668

Chapter 668 Finding Out the Truth

After hearing what Edmund had said, Elspeth blinked her eyes and said nothing. As the air grew awkward and tense, she decided to change the topic. "Why don't we head downstairs?"

Edmund nodded in response. "Okay. Let's go."

Meanwhile, Callum's face turned ugly when he noticed the two descended the stairs.

"Have you been waiting for long, Cal?" she asked.

After hearing this, he took a deep breath, and a dark cloud formed in his eyes. "Not really. Since you are pregnant, I was only concerned that you might be exhausted or unwell."

He seems to have brought up the subject of my pregnancy on purpose. Naturally, Elspeth could see what the man was up to, but his jealousy reminded her that she could only go along with his act. "I'm fine. I only went upstairs for a little stroll. That won't tire me."

When Edmund heard about this, he looked shocked and exclaimed, "Pregnant?"

"Yes, but I'm not that far along. It's only two months." While saying this, she stroked her belly subconsciously as a maternal glow shone on her face.

"That's great news."

"Yes, it is. What about you? When are you going to get married?" Callum had prodded at the subject on purpose to observe Edmund's reaction.

Nonetheless, Edmund shrugged and replied, "I don't plan on marrying anytime soon. Since I have Cam to look after, I can't just marry anyone. If the person I marry is ultimately not a good fit for him, it will be bad for him."

truly love him. You treat him like

and blurted, "What do you mean by that? He is

he heard that. "Edmund… Thank you so much for shouldering the burden

you. Does that mean

instantly disappeared, and

stated, "You are so ungrateful. Look at what I've done for you, and yet you can't afford to give me a tiny bit

of glass breaking echoed down from

the top of the stairs with a dazed look in his eyes that seemed to radiate an air

apologize to Edmund. After all, he knew it was wrong for him to give away one of his father's personal belongings without first asking permission, and he also revealed his secret. In

would sneak over so often. Although he was still a young boy, he had a sharp mind regarding these matters. Is it because my mommy loved someone else and Uncle Callum did not want me? Is it because I am a nobody who is disliked by everyone? Despite his realizations, all he could do was stand there, befuddled

not what you think, Cam.

a liar spread quickly across Edmund's face as he uttered, "That's right, Cam. I was only joking with my

were a mini version of an adult rather than a child. There was a trace of fear in his innocent, young voice when he said, "I'm sorry for breaking the glass." Then, he continued, "What do you mean? A joke? I don't get it." While saying

heard nothing. The three adults in the room all heaved sighs of

fine, Cam. It's only a glass cup.

snuggling into her. "Thank you, Elsie. You're the best. I thought you would scold

tenderly stroked his hair and asked, "Why would we? You only broke

me with the paddle whenever I break anything." His memories of the past came flooding

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