Richest Mogul

Chapter 952

Skylar hadn’t expected Minerva to be so direct with her.

She had suspected Minerva might be pregnant when she saw her dry- heaving in the restaurant earlier. Knowing how perceptive Skylar was, Minerva figured she had already guessed her situation when she first started dry–heaving in the restaurant,

Minerva smiled and said, “I’ve scheduled for an abortion a few days from now. The discomfort I’ve been experiencing over the past month or two is likely due to the pregnancy.”

“Are you sure about this?” Skylar could see the hesitation in Minerva’s

eyes.

If Minerva were truly indifferent to the baby, she wouldn’t have shown such visible struggle and doubt when talking about the abortion.

Minerva nodded. “It’s better for the child not to be born into a family without a father. Also, I’m not prepared to be a single mother.”

She then added, “Can you keep this a secret?”

She didn’t want her family or the Jakeman family to know about her pregnancy. If the Jakemans found out, Rowan would be forced to marry her, even if he didn’t harbor any feelings for her.

If Rowan hadn’t been involved with someone else, Minerva might have considered a marriage of convenience–one where both parties benefited. However, Rowan and Jenny’s passionate relationship

made the situation unbearable.

understood and

leaving Minerva’s home, Skylar went straight to Galaxy

and so was Howard, who was conducting

Howard greeted her

response.

a strawberry mille crepe cake over there. Try it and let me know if it’s

bought it on my way here from a bakery trending in short

surprise, Joe, who usually didn’t care much for desserts, had asked for a slice of the cake

recent injury and the dietary restrictions that followed, which caused him to want things he typically ignored. But now, he realized the cake was

married. He was surprised to see Joe’s focus shift completely to Skylar the moment she

of this bakery before, but the lines are

the box, the rich aroma of strawberry filled the air. The

picked up a slice and took a small bite. Her eyes

her. She had been

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home, and finding such a treat waiting for her was a pleasant

check–up, he walked over while getting dressed.

get him a slice when he bent down and took a bite from the slice

off guard. It wasn’t just a casual act of affection–something deeper