My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 504:

Besides, Lise had already commented on her morning sickness earlier that day.

The clerk beamed. “Do you know if it’s for a boy or a girl? I can make some recommendations.”

“Boy or girl?”

If it’s a boy, he might end up being the next Norris family heir, and his future wouldn’t really be his to decide—not for himself, and not even for his parents. Carrie understood the weight that came with wealth and ambition, but she had no craving for the Norris family’s influence or riches. She knew all too well that every gain demanded a sacrifice. Being the head of the Norris family came with burdens too immense to bear. For her, money should serve its purpose and nothing more.

If it were a girl, backed by the Norris family’s wealth, she might enjoy a life of ease and freedom. Perhaps a daughter would be the better choice.

“Miss?” The shop assistant’s voice broke through, drawing Carrie out of her drifting thoughts.

gave a soft smile. “The baby hasn’t arrived yet,

said, “It doesn’t really matter. For babies, gender isn’t that important. There are so many colors that suit both boys and

doors

out a few sets of baby clothes,

a girl. She even found the idea

of Kristopher dressed in pink flashed through her mind. His composed, almost austere personality clashing with the cheerful color created an

Carrie left the store with her purchase carefully wrapped, her phone buzzed with a

you hear? Cory’s wife just found out about

froze in surprise and asked, “Who

sure,” Camille muttered, her words muffled by whatever she was eating. “In this circle, people are always sucking up to the powerful

with him like this would win them favor.” Camille paused to swallow before adding, “I

busy street as she said pensively, “Whoever’s behind it, Ailyn’s going to blame us