Chapter 1000:

Kody said with conviction, “You shouldn’t fret over that. The Morrison clan will always be your safety net. Feel free to marry if that’s your choice, but remember, if things don’t work out with Daxton, you and your daughter will always have a home with us. Do you doubt our ability to support you both?”

Reece, always attentive to the nuances, interjected, “Hold on—Dad, she’s just three months pregnant. How do you know it’s going to be a girl? Could be a boy, you know?”

Kody gave him a stern glance. “We’re not certain, but naturally, I’m hoping for the best.”

Reece couldn’t find a single word to say. So now, crossing your fingers for “the best” somehow translated to having a baby girl? What kind of grudge did the world have against boys to deserve that kind of slight?

Carrie acknowledged the support. “Thanks, Kody. I need to think this through. Marriage is a serious commitment, not just casual dating. My previous marriage collapsed not solely because of Kristopher. We dived in too quickly, not really understanding each other. Now, with my health not being ideal, I worry that hastening the wedding to hide my pregnancy could jeopardize the baby…”

expressed her concerns, her hand subconsciously rested on her stomach, her

a marriage if not for a child? And beyond that, since the child wasn’t biologically Daxton’s, could he truly

heart was heavy with these doubts, yet she knew not all could be shared, even with family. Some worries remained

Yet Kody appeared torn. “Remember you mentioned how a pregnancy might spoil

consider a wedding post-birth. Or perhaps—these days, many of our people opt

he had the chance to get the words out, Kody interjected, his voice sharp and cold. “Ridiculous! How can you skip a wedding when it means this much? Do you really think marriage is just some joke? Just shack up and pretend that’s good enough? And what does that say about the Morrison family’s princess—that she’s someone you

for

“You know, my wedding to Kristopher was quite low-key as

only soured

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