Chapter 1383:

With that smoky smell clinging to them, Phoebe and Jacob knew Bryan would have shown them the door.

A flush crept up Eileen’s cheeks. “Is it really that extreme?”

Bailee leaned in, her voice soft but certain. “It is. Mom mentioned that ever since Bryan learned of your pregnancy, he has been very careful. She only realized it when she noticed the floor wax at home had been switched to a non-slip one, your slippers had been replaced, and even the food and drinks were being chosen with extra care.”

Eileen blinked, caught off guard. She hadn’t noticed these things at all. Ruby had only pieced it together gradually. At first, Ruby had thought Gabriela had been the reason for these changes, but when she learned Eileen was pregnant, it all made sense.

Eileen thought of something, and she frowned slightly.

Although she and Ruby hadn’t explicitly communicated not to tell Bailee about her pregnancy, she felt it was a mutual understanding.

out about my pregnancy?” Eileen

went home for dinner, something felt off, so I asked Mom. She told me everything. It’s good

said, her tone apologetic. “I just didn’t get the right chance

worry. I’m not as sensitive as you think. Huey always says that even if we have a baby, I’ll still be his priority. Children

chapters at

Huey had said those words

what reassured her wasn’t just what Huey had said—it was the

that. The food’s here! Let’s eat while it’s still warm. And if we’ve got time

up her work early to

their meal, Phoebe decided to tag along for their shopping

their last shopping trip in Wist Land surfaced. They managed to find two lovely outfits for Ruby before

distinct styles—mature and

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