Chapter 1415:

Anger simmered within Eileen, but she knew that pushing Bryan now would only lead to him gaining an advantage over her. So, she swallowed her anger.

“Gabriela claims to have eight pieces of candy this month. Did you give her any? Remember, too much sugar is bad for her teeth,” Eileen said, a hint of worry in her voice. “We can’t keep sneaking her sweets because of this. It’s not good for her.”

A playful smile touched Bryan’s lips. “Don’t worry; I haven’t given her any. She just thinks she is getting the candy.”

Eileen chuckled, turning to gently caress the sleeping Gabriela. “She has clearly inherited your cleverness.”

“You think you are smarter than me?” Bryan said, his tone shifting. “The tracker I placed in Raymond’s car went dark the moment it was removed. Did you honestly believe you could conceal that from me?”

Eileen’s eyes widened in surprise. “But that was Raymond’s idea!” She distinctly remembered praising Raymond for his quick thinking at that time.

bedside lamp and settled into the bed, drawing Eileen close. His strong hand rested protectively over her rounded belly. The warmth of his dry palm radiated through her, spreading a comforting heat

since then, Bryan had developed a nightly ritual of placing his hand on

do everything he had missed out on when she had been pregnant with Gabriela. He would even leave work early just to share stories with the baby, gently lifting Eileen’s shirt to get

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pat her belly, hoping to wake

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fridge. She closed her eyes, trying to decide if

too late, Gabriela might eat the cake. Knowing how much Ruby doted on Gabriela, Eileen was sure Ruby

shifted, reaching for her phone to

His lips were cool against hers, carrying

a flicker of confusion crossing her

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