Secret Wife, Real Billionaire

Chapter 167 Strong bond

Catherine’s gloating tone was a stark contrast to her demeanor after being expelled from the University.

“Oh, congratulations, “Renee responded, her tone indifferent.

Why should Catherine’s pregnancy matter to her?

She had no intention of spending any money on a baby shower gif

That money would be better spent elsewhere!

Catherine, expecting a different reaction, noticed Andrew’s gaze gering on Renee.

Frustration washed over her face as her smile faded.

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“You better find a way to explain that past incident to Nana!” she snapped at Renee, then turned to Andrew. “Come on, show your parents the baby’s report.”

“What incident?“Sarah inquired, puzzled.

Renee just shook her head, feigning ignorance. “No idea what she’s talking about.”

Yet, the need to explain things to Naomi was indeed pressing.

Sarah, still confused, wondered aloud, “Is Catherine delusional? What the hell was going on in her head?”

Renee speculated, “She’s likely worried I still have feelings for Drew.”

let’s

Considering Catherine had previously taken him away from Renee, it was natural for her to harbor feelings of insecurity. “She’s not the sharpest tool in the shed, “Sarah remarked, rolling her eyes at Catherine’s ridiculous concerns.

She remembered Andrew’s gloomy face, adding, “Drew didn’t look thrilled, did he? It was as if he’d received bad news instead of celebrating impending fatherhood.”

Renee had insights into Andrew’s complex family situation, understanding his lack of enthusiasm. “He probably isn’t keen on having the child, but his family is, particularly as it would be the first great–grandchild for the King family’s patriarch,“Renee speculated.

For the Kings, this child was not just a new family member, but a powerful leverage in inheritance matters and a way to gain favor with the family’s elder.

“Drew, now everyone can be at ease, right? I wouldn’t use something as serious as a pregnancy to trick you or your family,” Catherine said, holding the medical report with a mix of pretense and charm.

was met with skepticism by

my parents. I’ve got things to do, and the driver will

the report to your parents, and grandfather back at the mansion. Even though it’s early, our baby’s thriving! “Catherine spoke, oblivious to Andrew’s mood, her hand

the child was a boy, destined to be the King family’s future

The revelation came as a lifeline, instantly elevating her status within the King family, which

allure of wealth and influence only fueled Catherine’s ambition to secure her place in the King family and become a lady

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Chapter 167 Strong bont-

high society.

back to the hospital, hoping to

wanted to reach out to

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him stirring the pot at Vivian’s party, making waves at Meloría Fashion Week, and becoming a favored figure of the luxury brand Light. Renee,once deemed unworthy due to her background, was now outshining her past, emerging more luminous

some young elites grumbled about her bold demeanor, deep down, they were all drawn to her allure – a woman who combined an air of innocence with the

intent on ending things with Catherine, a relationship he viewed as

Gary directly, eliminating any opportunity he had to address the situation discreetly. To his relief, his parents

returned from the Kings house with high hopes of a fiasco at Light’s show, only to be met with news of its smashing success

they would no longer work with her, a severe blow to

notices from several

inquiring about her

users lambasted her for her actions, in stark contrast to the praise showered on Renee’s

could this

couldn’t wrap her head around how

headed to Marcelo’s house, realizing that involving Renee directly might be

next steps since her collaboration

to see you, “Chad said, his face betraying a hint of concern.

Lambert. Do

off the remaining companies from her potential list, deciding against joining any of

her expression turning frosty.

minutes later, Vivian was escorted

estate, Vivian

irked her that another woman had not only entered this space, but

Marcelo, he’s not here. Try his

replied, settling herself on the sofa. “Miss

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