Chapter 1518

They combed through the entire freshman list and found only one student named "Mia." But that Mia...

The admissions officer hesitated, glancing at Andre. "Are you sure the applicant's name is Mia? We only accepted one 'Mia' this year." But that Mia happened to be their university president.

Andre nodded. "Yes, that's her. I'm her husband-Andre."

There was a pause, so long and awkward it felt like the call had dropped.

"Hello?" Andre prompted.

The person on the other end finally found their voice, shaky with nerves. "Andre, it's fine. No need for any paperwork."

With that, the problem was solved. Mia could finally relax, knowing she could register for school even without the official admission letter.

Henry, who'd just been on the receiving end of some fatherly discipline, was now cozied up in his mom's lap. The so-called "troublemaker" snuggled right up to his "victim," his chubby cheek pressed into her shirt.

Every time his dad glanced his way, Henry would whip his head around, refusing to make eye contact.

Andre tossed his phone onto the table, the thud only making Henry more determined to avoid meeting his dad's eyes.

Later that evening-

in the shower when a tiny, naked

and non-stop "Daddy! Daddy!"

her hair, peeked at the caller ID. "Babe,

called back, "Just

did as he said,

across town in Newtown, Conner stared at his phone in disbelief. "He really just hung up on me? Jealous I'm having a daughter? Can't even pick up my

He hit redial.

again!"

important, Mia walked in and handed the phone to her husband who was busy

"I'll

speaker. You two

set it to speaker

and

around his waist, scooped up his dripping son and

through, full of mock outrage. "Man, are you really this petty? Just because I'm having a baby girl? Can't

say a word, Henry piped up

You there, too? Did you get

flashing his

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