Mia bit her lip in frustration. "Hubby, when are you going broke?"

Laughter rang out around them. Most wives would wish for their husbands to be wealthy, but in a surprising twist, Mia hoped for the exact opposite.

Andre playfully nudged his wife's nose. "That might be a bit difficult."

Molly chimed in, turning to her father. "Dad, do I get a reward if I have a daughter?"

Hansen's expression hardened. "Why are you even talking about having kids? You shouldn't even be thinking about marriage. Isn't it great to be a carefree rich lady?"

On this point, Kendrick and Hansen were in agreement. "There are so many independent women these days. You can be happy without getting married. Marriage just brings endless troubles from the in-laws. Why put yourself through that?" Molly was speechless. Why did her family have a double standard?

"Mia, go back and divorce Andre. Didn't you hear what your father-in-law said? What's so great about marriage? Isn't being single fantastic?" Molly was known for her sharp tongue.

She then turned to Anya, who was always by Leo's side. "Anya, don't marry Leo, okay? Why bother with marriage and children? Just be the spoiled princess of your family."

Finally, she looked at Chad. "Don't bother getting married. There are so many independent women these days. We don't need men."

Anya's cheeks turned a bright red when Molly mentioned her marrying Leo. "Aunt, stop making things up." Anya looked up at Leo. Her eyes were sparkling. Her face grew even hotter.

pointed at Molly. "I can't wait to see how Andre is going

smiled. Then, he said to his sister, "Mia would never dare

who nodded in agreement. "Molly, Andre is rich. I'm not gonna divorce

Leo, who was ready to fight,

to get married. We can't let the

didn't reach his eyes. He leaned back

planning to stay with us after giving birth?" Molly

baby's full month celebration, I'll consider coming back. My mom will take care of me, and

be better if Mia's mom was by her side. Also, Mia had a stubborn streak. She wanted to go back to Maplewood Estates immediately after giving birth. After all, that was where her little family

problem." Mia smiled and looked at Anya. "We'll also save a room for our Anya. You're always

Mia was only three years older than her, she seemed

would find a way to bring up a new topic to keep everyone engaged

about Coleen's condition. None of her family was present.

daughter was worried about

Did she leave a will? Do you know how her estate will be

"Juliana, are you just waiting for your sister-in-law's will? You heartless girl!" Grandma Aubree hung up the phone. Her

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