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.

smile. “The baby hasn’t arrived yet, so we don’t know

“It doesn’t really matter. For babies, gender isn’t that important.

opens doors

baby clothes, bottles, and pillows, explaining each one in

thinking it looked adorable for either a boy or a girl. She even found the

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

store with her purchase carefully wrapped, her phone

did you hear? Cory’s wife just found out about

in surprise and

muttered, her words muffled by whatever she was eating. “In this circle, people are

So, of course, someone thought siding with him like this would win them favor.” Camille paused to

on the busy street as she said pensively, “Whoever’s behind it,

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