Chapter 250

Get yourself checked out if you’re feeling sick, Colin frowned in disgust, pulling me back With him. Don’t catch whatever she’s got; it’s toxic.”

Melody gave a mocking laugh, looking at me with amusement. “Foebe, congratulations on snagging yourself a real catch,” she said, her voice dripping with sarcasm as she emphasized the words ‘real catch‘.

She seemed like someone watching a play, waiting to see my downfall. “You two are just perfect for each other. Here’s to a lifetime of happiness, to growing old together, and to having a bunch of little ones running around.”

The blessing that came from her lips sounded more like a wicked curse.

It was evident she was waiting to see me become the butt of the joke, to witness my demise. She was mocking me for consorting with the devil, for my own descent into hell.

“I wish

you the same,” I said to her, holding Colin’s hand tightly as we turned to leave. “May you and Dexter be inseparable. Make sure he doesn’t escape to bring misery to others.”

Melody’s eyes filled with venom as Colin and I walked into the living room, and only then did she leave.

“Don’t believe a word she says. I’ll treat you right, Phoebe, I promise,” Colin said, as if to reassure me, worried that Melody’s words might affect me.

“I believe you,” I replied with a smile.

overjoyed, wrapping his arms around me and refusing to let

tell you at the end?” I asked

intimate during the second trimester can help stabilize a pregnant woman’s hormones,

I shouldn’t expect anything

actually know to attend today’s family dinner,” Henry

since he had suffered a stroke and was bedridden, Henry had

Colin before. They were pale as

surveyed the

gathering, come and take a

of the head of the family clearly trying to put us in our

was full, and he was telling us to sit down–where

Eric and asked innocently, “Whose family dinner

“It’s the Langley family’s.”

yet, and here he is, sitting in Grandpa’s chair. That can’t be good luck. Wouldn’t want him to have a

feigned concern, “Yeah, not good at all. Sitting

he slammed his hand on the table and stood up. “The nerve! Where’s

intimidated by his loud voice. “My husband and I aren’t feeling well, so we won’t be staying for dinner. We’ll

for several bodyguards

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