Chapter 153


Chapter 153:

“If Cedric refuses, we’ll find someone else willing to marry into our family. That way, your father and I can ensure you’re taken care of.” Joyce rested her chin in her hand, pondering it.

“Then I’ll go with Cedric. Life’s too long to waste on someone I can’t even tolerate.” Joyce knew that anyone desperate enough to marry into their family probably wouldn’t be much of a prize.

Joyce had always been pampered, putting her own comfort above everything else.

Katrina stared at her daughter in silence for a moment, completely at a loss for words.

After a long pause, she sighed again, her voice soft.

“Let me handle it.”

As they drove home, Richard glanced over at Alexander and asked,

“Joyce is pregnant, it seems. What’s your take on that?”

the idea of losing the Harper family’s

her impulsive, naive nature, was

the way they controlled Joyce was futile. Daniela was

stayed silent, his eyes glued

in the back seat, his voice calm and

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a child or not,

her, after all. Just treat it like taking in a stray animal—don’t let it complicate things. As for who you choose to be with outside of this marriage, that’s entirely up to you. I won’t get in your

He glanced at Alexander.

do

from his phone as

hopes or expectations for marriage. Whether it was Daniela or Joyce—it was just exchanging one

was no real

how he had

loosening his tie,

outright rejected it, Richard would push even harder. But when Alexander agreed without hesitation, Richard

weeks,” Richard said

you can marry Joyce.” The pregnancy didn’t matter. Joyce’s family would make up

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