Sweet Mischief’s Rollercoaster Romance

Chapter 832

Leo was doing his best to stall, "Who even cooks on vacation?"

Anya's eyes twinkled with mischief, "My family does."

As Anya whipped up breakfast, she kept the conversation light with Leo. Before long, Leo was wide awake, shaking off the sleepiness and heading to freshen up. With a plate in hand, Anya called out, "Mom, breakfast is ready."

Leo quirked an eyebrow, "Doesn't the hotel have breakfast?"

"They do, but it's not exactly health food," she replied.

Soon, Mrs. Calder appeared, spotting her daughter, busy as a bee, "Anya, you don't have to cook every day, you know. Take a break and sleep in sometimes."

"It's necessary, Mom," Anya replied with a playful grin, then turned to Leo, who was now fully awake. "Chad, I'm flying back home tonight."

Leo asked, "Want me to pick you up?"

"Nope." Leo: "..

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Anya waved him off with a smile, "I don't want to trouble you. My dad's got it covered."

Leo took off for the city library, while Molly and Chad headed to Mount Artis to see the elders off.

Mia made a beeline back to her parents' place, catching up on sleep now that her little one was elsewhere.

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and let's help them with the luggage," Mr. Calder instructed his

into his embrace. Mr. Calder gently caressed her face, "Welcome back, sweetheart. You've been amazing." After greeting his

were off having fun, and you were working.

that. How are you feeling?" Mr. Calder asked,

real hero, looking after me so well, even chatting with chefs to ensure everything I ate was healthy." Anya, ever resourceful, used her phone to translate on the fly,

trip, Mrs. Calder pulled Anya aside for a chat, "Anya, do you

"Of course I do."

mean like Henry, but what if you had a little sibling?

always been just Anya in their hearts. Now, with

had struggled to conceive. They hadn't been particularly cautious, thinking they were beyond those years. But here they were, expecting in their forties. With Anya away at school, they'd considered having another child but worried about her reaction. The surprise pregnancy left them both nervous and

Anya a good time before breaking the

with it, we won't go through with it. We'd never want you

to have another child. I was just worried about you having a baby at your age. But I'm thrilled!" Anya sat up suddenly, "Wait, Mom?!" She looked

a surprise, but it's been two

into her mom's arms, "Why didn't you tell me sooner? I'm going to be a

called her husband, who was equally anxious, "How did she

phone to Anya, she exclaimed, "Dad, congrats on your late-in-life surprise!" Mr.

Chad had spent so much time

take good care of Mom for you," Anya

kept it from her boyfriend, dedicating herself to looking after her mom, transitioning from being her mom's little

"Do you wanna come back?

"Nope."

ran his fingers through his hair, "Anya, be honest, is there