"Zip it, or Miss Brittany will have your head!"

Yuri cleared his throat, startling the maids, "Mr. Lynette!"

"Cut out the baseless gossip from now on."

Yuri didn't buy the rumor that Brittany was expecting. He scolded, clearly annoyed.

The maids, caught red-handed spreading tales without evidence, didn't dare to utter another word.

Although Yuri appeared calm, a seed of doubt had been planted.

Over the next few days, Yuri kept a close eye on Brittany.

And, just like the maids had mentioned, the signs were there.

Cravings for sour foods, excessive sleepiness, and bouts of nausea.

Yuri realized something was amiss and, after dinner one evening, led Brittany to his study.

"Bri, I notice you've been craving sour foods a lot lately. Are you feeling alright?"

Brittany, puzzled, replied, "Dad, I don't follow."

maids you've been avoiding seafood and anything too rich..." Brittany's complexion changed slightly,

"You're pregnant."

seemed to be speculating, but

"Is that so?"

the study was

hide it any longer. Her knees

dizzy with anger, his teeth clenched, "Whose child

I've told you, there's

lips nervously, "I

this, but he thought Brittany had broken up

expected not only were they

"Bang="

desk, "Bri, have you lost your mind? You're betrothed to a royal, how

demanded, "Who is this man? Bring him to me

her lips

"Speak!"

and it's my fault, but I won't leave him." Yuri stared at Brittany,

Brittany remained silent.

moment,

"Go back

still uneasy, whispered,

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