Chapter 587

Morris wasn’t unaware, but he was momentarily stunned.

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He reached for the pregnancy test that Cherise had placed on the desk and stared at the two bright red lines displayed on it. He hadn’t expected such a surprise so soon after their wedding, and for a moment, he didn’t know how to react.

He took Cherise’s hand, who was sitting beside him. “Cherise, is this real? Am I seeing things?”

Cherise, unable to hold back a laugh, smiled beautifully and looked into Morris’s eyes. “It’s real. If my calculations are correct, it should have happened during that trip to the island. So, you and I, Morris, are about to become parents.”

Before Cherise could finish speaking, Morris pulled her into his arms.

The three Sanchez brothers, who were present, quickly grabbed the thermal food containers and left the office, giving the couple some privacy.

Once they were alone, Morris’s gestures became more relaxed. He carefully placed his hand on her small belly. “So, is there a little life here that belongs to both of us?”

“Yes. Our little baby,” Cherise answered easily.

“Can I hear anything now? Does she hear me when I talk? How should I communicate with her?

“You’re so young, is it too hard for you to carry our child for ten months? Will there be morning sickness? What should I do? What do you want to eat? Do you want something spicy or sour?”

everything felt tentative.

his endless questions, couldn’t

in front of him. “Morris, relax, okay? The baby is still very small, just an embryo right now. She can’t hear anything, and she definitely doesn’t understand.

do an ultrasound, and we should be able to see a rough outline then. I’m really looking forward

Morris stood up again, pulling Cherise into his arms, kissing her forehead, the space between

When our daughter is born, I’ll teach her to love you, and

know it’s a girl?” Cherise, smiling, asked after Morris finished speaking.

holding her, Morris replied, “Because you’ve said you like girls.”

about it, I’d love

to hers, letting out a light laugh. “Alright, I’ll listen to you,

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of the wall beside Morris’s office.

them, and some even thought

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Chapter 587

and were being scolded by

tears from the corner of his eyes.

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his own eyes as well. “I’m so moved. We’ve grown up alongside Mr. Chivers, and now

really want to go have a drink to celebrate. How about you guys? What

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