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

parents. I’ve got things to do, and the driver will drop you off,” Andrew

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 resting on her

the child was a boy, destined to be the King

as a lifeline, instantly elevating her status within the King family, which now shielded her from negative press about

allure of wealth and influence only fueled Catherine’s ambition to secure her place

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Chapter 167 Strong bont-

high society.

rushed back to the hospital, hoping to run into Renee,

with regret. He wanted to reach out

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the pot at Vivian’s party, making waves at Meloría Fashion Week, and becoming a favored figure of the luxury brand Light.

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 wildness of a little wildcat. Envy often accompanies the inability to attain

things with Catherine, a relationship he viewed as a farce. Yet, her pregnancy

to address the situation discreetly. To his relief,

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

would no longer work with her, a severe blow to

injury, she received contract termination notices from several other brands, all a fallout from

inquiring

users lambasted her for her actions, in stark contrast to

could this

head around how things spiraled out

changed her attire and headed to Marcelo’s house, realizing that involving

been considering her next steps since her collaboration with KM Group would soon

you, “Chad said, his face betraying a

Lambert.

the remaining companies from her potential

expression turning

Vivian was escorted into the house by a

aware of Marcelo’s private estate, Vivian had

it irked her that another woman had not only entered this space, but had also assumed the role of the lady of the

looking for Marcelo, he’s not here. Try his office, “Renee

Vivian replied, settling herself on the sofa. “Miss Hudson, you

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