Karen's face froze, then she awkwardly shifted her gaze away.

"I'm just... afraid of the pain." Upon hearing this, Jeffrey immediately promised with utmost seriousness, "Don't worry, I'll get you the best medical team there is! We'll minimize your pain and any surgical risks!" Karen frowned.

It suddenly made sense to her why Everett was the CEO and Jeffrey was still working under him.

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to have your baby," could she? Initially, she truly didn't want it, but she was under the assumption that she would cut ties with Jeffrey completely and start afresh on her own. Now that

longed for. Karen found that touching. But she wasn't ready to let Jeffrey know she

Karen called Dorothy, she was on her way to

else to handle it, so she had to make the

know that I... I can't make it either.” "Ah, I know! Don't worry, I'll be there.” Karen chuckled. "I wouldn't want to put you in an awkward spot. Even if Kenneth doesn't invite me, I've got to show up! It's just that..." "Just what?" "Dorothy, I've started getting morning sickness. If I see Kenneth, I won't be able to hide it." Derek and Serena didn't even know yet! Karen continued, "When the time comes, you've got to put in a good word for me! I'm afraid Kenneth might give me an earful.” After thinking it over, Dorothy spoke calmly, "Karen, avoiding the issue

sighed. "I know you're right, but I still want to hide just a little longer." "Stop hiding. It's better to settle down sooner; it's good for your pregnancy. Otherwise, you'll be distracted by all these worries." "Yeah, you're right. See you tonight, then! I'l discuss it with Jeffrey and figure out what to say." "Okay,

concoct some excuse to bail. Celebrating Kenneth's birthday

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