Looking at the people walking in and out of the lobby, I asked the receptionist, "Does Miss Burton come frequently these days?"

The receptionist nodded and looked at my belly. Hesitatingly, she replied, "Ever since Mr. Roberts came to Jarold City. Madam, you are...?"

"I'm Hendrix's wife." Pointing at my baby bump, I smiled softly, "Soon, I'm going to give birth to our child."

Then, I brushed the lady's doubtful gaze aside and called Hendrix.

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"Hello!" The flirtatious female voice was obviously not Hendrix's.

It was Andrea.

"I'm looking for Hendrix," I couldn't exactly say that I was uncomfortable with Andrea picking up the call. After all, it was normal for women to be obsessed with someone like Hendrix. "He's in a meeting," Andrea replied, a little too triumphantly. "By the way, you're about to give birth, aren't you?"

I narrowed my eyes in displeasure and hung up the phone straight away.

my reaction, the receptionist scoffed, "Look, here's another woman dreaming of becoming Mr. Roberts' wife. You

so worked up that her face turned red.

were a lot of people passing by the lobby, and they were

again, this time calling Josiah. The call connected

was as distant as usual. "Arianna,

in

He replied curtly, "Yes."

fetch me? I didn't have an appointment with Hendrix, so the receptionist

and hung

didn't look good. She looked very puzzled, still couldn't decide if she should believe me or

caressing it while I stood not far away from the front desk and waited for Josiah. Minnie glared coldly at the receptionist and mumbled,

receptionist heard it, and she was about to refute when someone came to the desk. The man requested,

to her work, nodding efficiently, and she said, "Sure, please give

turned around and saw that it was Troy, the president of Alford

think that I would see him here, and I called him before I could stop myself,

heavily pregnant. Shouldn't you stay in

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