Corinne’s eyes immediately dimmed. “Oh. Bring her to the living room to wait for me. And please ask the kitchen to prepare lunch for one more person. She’ll probably stay for lunch.”

“Yes, Miss Corinne,” said the servant with a bow before going to do as he was asked.

Corinne led Joey back to the living room to meet with Annie. As soon as she entered the living room, she saw Annie dragging a large box toward her.

“Hey, Corinne!”

Corinne looked down at the box before turning back to Annie with a raised eyebrow. “What’s this? Did you run away from home?”

Annie waved dismissively. “Nope. I’ve specially prepared this for you, Corinne. Inside, you’ll find all the things you’ll need for your stay in the hospital. I mean, the baby’s going to come out soon, right?”

lips twitched. She looked at the box, which was way bigger than a 24-inch luggage bag, again and said, “I’ve got everything I need. There won’t be any place in the hospital room to put such a huge box, so please

mother-and-baby supplies,

who picked out everything inside. The only

an eyebrow and asked, “When

buy all the most expensive things for you. He kept all the purchases at my place and told me to deliver them to you only when you’re about to give birth

hear that. She nodded and said, “Okay. You can leave them

coyly. “Oh, so you’re only willing to accept the things ’cause Uncle Jeremy bought them? If that’s

there was no point in pretending otherwise

“What’s

angry at the things he says and does sometimes. Somehow, though, you’re willing to accept

Uncle Jeremy not your ideal type? Then what is your ideal

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