Chapter 906

Corinne heard what Greg said, but she remained impassive. Instead, she smiled and answered, "I went to look for a friend. Sorry, Grandma. I didn't know you and Grandpa would be coming home today. I would've stayed home and waited for you."

Pamela shook her head. "It's okay, Corinne. It was a last-minute decision, so it was our fault for not informing you sooner. Even Jeremy has no idea we're here. By the way, you must be tired from your little outing. Why don't you go up and have a good rest? I'll cook something for you and Jeremy once he's back.'

Corinne nodded. "Alright. Thanks, Grandma."

She was indeed tired. Her energy level had been on the decline ever since she got pregnant, which was why she was happy to take up Pamela on her suggestion. The thought of staying downstairs to talk with Pamela did enter Corinne's mind, but she had a feeling Pamela did not want her to do that.

Midway up the stairs, Corinne looked back at them and saw Pamela walking over to Greg with a frown and lightly hitting him on the arm. The elderly woman then bent and whispered something to him. It seemed like she was telling him to be careful in choosing his words.

Corinne's eyes dimmed a little. She looked away and made her way into her room. 'So things aren't as simple as they seem in this family. Maybe that's why Jeremy doesn't want to register our marriage yet.’

exhaustion once she was back in her room.

door swung

the blanket over her. The sound of the movement

she woke up. He sat on the bed and asked gently,

in

why did you keep your eyes closed? Were you pretending to be

"No. I wanted to sleep

matter? Are

it uncomfortable to talk while lying down, so she sat up. "No. It's probably

"Where did you go today?" he

"Nowhere."

out, so

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