Chapter 1032:

Carrie puffed her cheeks and pouted playfully. “Come on, Reece, I’m already behaving and staying away from the office. If I do nothing but eat and sleep all day, I’ll lose my mind. I’m going to turn into a couch potato at this rate.”

Standing behind her, Daxton chuckled as he placed his hands gently on her shoulders. “She’s got a point. A little writing might even be good for the baby—early exposure to creativity.”

Arion eagerly nodded. “Actually, that makes a lot of sense. My friend’s wife read classic literature every day during her pregnancy, and their kid turned out to be a straight-A student.”

Jenesis gave him a skeptical look. “Maybe it’s just genetics. You really think a few books could turn any kid into a genius?”

Arion replied earnestly, “Both parents were terrible students. Always at the bottom of the class. They had to go abroad in high school because no good schools would take them—they ended up in a tiny country nobody’s heard of.” Arion sounded so earnest that no one had the heart to argue anymore. Carrie was off the hook.

Reece simply offered a gentle reminder. “Just promise us you’ll pace yourself. Inspiration tends to strike when you least expect it, and it’s easy to lose track of time. But you’re not alone anymore—you have to think about yourself and the baby.”

swell of warmth in her chest. The Morrison family had never once said, “If you won’t think for yourself, at least think of the baby.” To them, she was

in mock

of it,” Daxton added with a grin. “Once she’s done writing this afternoon, I’ll take her out for a walk, and we’ll grab dinner before heading back.” His casual plan fit perfectly with

him on the shoulder.

a few more exchanges, the rest of the family headed off to work,

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then turned to Daxton. “Come walk with me by the fish

of them wandered outside, the spring sunlight falling soft and golden around them. They laughed and chatted

much, you could get away with anything—the’d never suspect

never hurt you.” The look in

was just kidding,” she

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