Did William really not know about this, though? Then why did Joanne occasionally blurt insults like “b*stard” when she scolded her in the past? Come to think of it, Joanne might have used that insult in the heat of the moment, but because it was something based on the truth…

Were she and Carter really kids with an unknown father?

Cordelia’s thoughts were scattered. It felt like there were straws in her throat, making it hard to breathe.

Zephyr crouched down in front of her and softly combed his hand through her hair with a tender gaze.

He said with a soft voice, “Darling, let’s go home.”

“I—”

“Shh, I understand. I know that you’re not in a good mood now, and we can’t get to the bottom of some things right off the bat.

“We take things slow, honey. I’ll always be by your side, no matter what happens. Don’t worry, okay?”

Cordelia met his eyes and felt like crying.

hand as they went

they got home, Cordelia saw the strewn childcare magazines on the coffee table. The laptop was not turned off, and the site on display was a maternity and childcare

were filled with things pregnant women should keep an eye out on, how

piled up in their bedroom—blankets for the baby and radiation-proof clothes for

on her nose, and she could not help the tears that flooded her eyes.

her gently and let her

said softly after a long time. “We really shouldn’t have celebrated so soon. I should have told you after

wrong?” Zephyr smiled. “We can

says that I’m weak in health. It doesn’t affect getting pregnant,

her seriously. “Cordelia, it’s not that important to me

stunned. The man’s deep

you don’t want to, it’s fine to spend the rest of our lives with just the two

wish for women to give

of this, you don’t have to,” Zephyr said with a chuckle. “My family’s got no throne

him,

kids or not depends on you.” Zephyr’s heated breaths hit her ear.

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