Sweet Mischief’s Rollercoaster Romance

Chapter 991

just be too obvious.

After being tangled up with Conner for so long, Annie's doubts about him were slowly fading away. It made sense, really-if he had the skills to make her sister vanish without a trace, he could've done it anywhere, without dragging the Nettleton family into it. That would Besides, her sister wasn't a threat to Conner. He had everything under control and didn't need more drama pushing Annie away. Sometimes, Annie even wondered if her sister was still alive or if this was all a setup to frame Conner. But she couldn't bring herself to think so

ill of her own sister.

So, she confronted Conner, "Find my sister. Dead or alive, as long as you're not involved, I'll marry you."

...

In a baby store at the mall, Conner was meticulously picking out clothes, "Xiaxia, do you think our godson's put on more weight? Maybe we should just buy him toys instead."

"We already bought toys last time. Instead of clothes, how about some snacks?" Annie suggested.

"He's already chubby," Conner commented.

Annie shot him a look, "Say he's chubby one more time."

"Alright, alright, he's not chubby, he's adorable. Happy now?"

After buying a bag of snacks, Annie told him to give them to Henry. "This is the last time. If you ask me out again, I'm not coming."

"We'll deal with next time when it comes," Conner said, carrying the shopping bags, and attempted to buy Annie some snacks.

"I don't want any!"

Conner picked up a bucket of lollipops, "Want some?"

Annie couldn't resist and sighed.

Later, around 9 PM at Maplewood Estates, Andre got home from work.

As soon as he walked in, a tiny figure clung to his leg, barefoot, "Daddy-"

Mia, fresh from her shower, asked, "Honey, why so late today?"

Andre changed his shoes and picked up Henry, "Ask your son."

Henry, excitedly, tried to chew on his dad's face.

Andre dodged, but Henry was persistent, and when denied, he started to cry.

had no choice but to let his son slobber all

moved over to Mia, wrapped an arm around her, and gave

kissed daddy, but daddy didn't kiss back. Yet, daddy kissed mommy

turning crimson, Henry, fists clenched, burst

son well, said, "You better kiss him,

his son's cheek, soothing the little jealousy monster in his arms until

teacher go today? Did you

a pack of snacks, sat cross-legged in front of the TV, and turned on a cartoon, "Henry, wanna

was glued

son down

ask the

didn't get it either,"

a time

a bite of her son's snack, "We share our troubles. That's

son focused on the

spree was evident with four empty bags in the living room and four maternity dresses hanging on the balcony. Jade was

wear one a day? One for the morning, another for the afternoon. If I can't wear them all,

to her silent son, "Chad, say something,

asked, "Did you understand what the teacher said today?"

didn't you

ask, so I didn't either.

Chad: "..."

his wife, "Mia, when's

the end of

nodded, "Okay, good to

away, "Clear my schedule before the end

added, "If Mia checks in,

Collins family wanted to meet?

asked, "Boss, what did the missus do

to explain his domestic woes, just said,

"Got it."

and Molly trying to lean on us for

year. I've planned to be abroad. You should think of an excuse too,"

brainstorming

to

deadline,

her laptop.

vel.

she