Chapter 998:

Observing their astonished expressions, he added, “The paternity results need a little more time,” then exited the room.

Carrie hadn’t anticipated her pregnancy being revealed under these circumstances. The shock left her speechless.

Her hand moved toward the teacup the doctor had abandoned. Just as her fingers neared the handle, Reece intercepted it, saying, “Let me get you some warm water. Didn’t you listen to the doctor? No strong tea for you.”

With the cup in hand, he headed to the hot water dispenser, his relief evident. Both he and Kody felt awkward discussing pregnancy matters.

Kody watched his son walk away and lamented silently, wishing he had a daughter who might have been more adept in such situations. He had no daughter to rely on, and despite his reluctance, he knew he couldn’t overlook the situation.

Holding the report tightly, Kody pursed his lips and, with a deep mental brace, turned to Carrie and hesitated before saying, “Carrie…” His voice trailed off after her name, unable to continue.

her mind. Yet, seeing the genuine concern in both Kody’s and Reece’s eyes, she found herself unable

time ago. I was at a

reaction was unexpected. He didn’t chastise

placed the report aside, sat next to her, and comforted her, saying, “It’s fortunate you’re aware now. You must be

Reece returned, he took a seat on her other side and offered her a cup of warm water, asking, “Does Daxton know

she responded instinctively,

his mood. “Carrie, our family isn’t bound by old traditions—we generally don’t interfere much in your personal affairs. However, we would like to be informed about

Carrie gave a rigid nod, her chest blooming with warmth, yet an uneasy feeling tugged at her. It was as if their words were hiding something else, something that

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wasn’t until Reece spoke again that the truth finally clicked into place

about marriage? With the pregnancy moving along, a wedding

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