My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

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.

The phone only rang twice before it was picked up. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the FɪndNøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

"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.

becoming Mr. Roberts' wife. You know, not simply anyone is worthy

tongue! Who do you think you're talking to!" Minnie was so worked up that her face turned red. She took a step forward,

a lot of people passing by the lobby, and they were watching. Picking a fight in the lobby would be damaging for

phone again, this

as usual. "Arianna, what's the

you in

He replied curtly, "Yes."

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

he answered and hung up

She looked very puzzled, still couldn't decide if she should believe me

away from the front desk

came to the desk. The man requested,

receptionist went back to her work, nodding efficiently, and she said, "Sure, please give me a

knew. I turned around and saw that it was

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

already so heavily pregnant. Shouldn't you stay in Ucrebury just to be safe?