Chapter 0548

“What? What’s going on? Did he do something to you? Tell me! Where is he?”

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“No! He didn’t do anything to me. Dad’s really drunk and hasn’t come out of his room. A little while ago, I heard his door open, but when I went to check on him, it was locked again. I called for him, but he won’t answer.”

“Laura, is that why you called me? Is that why you’re crying?”

“No, Dad’s like this because I…”

“Laura, you’re worrying me. Just tell me already–what’s going on?”

“Dad’s like this because we just found out that I’m pregnant…”

“What?! Laura! Oh, my God. Now it all makes sense. But is that why you called me? What about Maximus?”

“No… I needed to talk to someone. I needed to talk to a woman. I know you’ll understand. Believe me, I never wanted things to get to this point. I’ve been so careless, but I’m sure that when I tell Adrian, he’ll be happy.” “Then if you have a partner, why are you so upset? And why is Maximus acting this way?”

“I think I’ve disappointed him, even though he won’t admit it.”

“Laura, having a baby–bringing a child into the world–has huge implications. You’re too young to fully grasp that. Sis, I know it’s wonderful news, but have you thought about what your future will look like? Maybe that’s why Maximus reacted the way he did.”

all my heart, and he loves me too. So I think that’ll

daughter, he handled it masterfully. Now, seeing Laura, so young and already facing such a big responsibility, Serenity felt grateful for having had “that talk”

years ago]

“Serenity…”

“Yes, Dad?”

man who dropped you off at the office?”

didn’t

I know you. When you lie, you press your lips together more than usual and wrinkle your nose. You’d better tell me who he is, or I’ll

that! You have a knack for scaring off my boyfriends…” Serenity said, quickly covering her mouth.

man isn’t the

that’s not what I meant…”

I think it’s time for a father–daughter

an important meeting right

than to

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now, I’ll regret it later,” Marcus sald, pulling out his phone and calling

this house is very different. Your mom worries about you, and so do I. If it were up to me, I’d send you to a convent and never let you date anyone. You’re my little girl, and I don’t want some idiot showing up, promising you the moon, the sun, and the stars. I can give you those, and honestly, I know you’re capable of getting them for yourself.”

You surprise me…”

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