Xante was even more serious than usual.

“Things are different now. Corinne will go into labor very soon, so we need to be extra careful. You, especially, need to help me take care of her since she’s staying at your place,” said Xante sternly.

Sunny understood where she was coming from. He was also happy that Xante was willing to rely on him, so he said, “You got it, Xante! Don’t worry. I’ll take care of Corinne as soon as we’ve finished having lunch together.”

“Good. And oh, keep her away from outside news if possible,” said Xante meaningfully.

This, however, baffled Sunny. “How can I pull that off? It’s not like I can take away her phone and the television.”

Xante pushed up her gold-rimmed glasses. “You don’t have to take away her phone or TV; just make sure no one tells her anything they shouldn’t. You too. Don’t tell her anything if you hear any shocking news. Understood?”

Sunny could not but feel something was different about Xante. “Xante, just what the heck is going on?”

him. She was just worried that he would do something rash if she told him what happened.

hoped Sunny

chair. “You wanted to have lunch together, right?

the office. “Where are we going to

driver to drive you

disappointed. “I was hoping we could go somewhere nicer since I did come all the way to hang

home if you don’t like

too many people there. I was hoping I could have some alone time

him and continued to walk toward

cafe downstairs of

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