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“Are you keeping something from me?”

Yasmine’s hand, which had been scrolling through documents, stilled. She leaned back in her chair with the pen still in her hand, calmly observing the events unfolding in the room.

At the sound of her voice, Ava froze, her facial expression turning into a mask of shock Queen Julia didn’t look too pleased either. “Why are you back?” she asked.

Barbara had tiny beads of sweat on her face. She released her grip on the doorframe and slowly walked into the room. “I wasn’t feeling well, and Chloe kindly suggested I rest. She’s gone to the orchard to pick fruits for grandma.”

Queen Julia watched as Barbara struggled to form the words, her lips pressed into a thin line.

“Grandma, mother, what were you talking about?” Barbara didn’t dwell on her illness, instead looking at the two women with a bewildered expression

Ava wiped a tear from her eye, took a deep breath, and closed her eyes as if she had made a major decision. “Whatever, you’re going to find out sooner or later. You should know about your father and Brisa. Brisa is pregnant with the royal bloodline now, and we have to bring her back “e2

Barbara’s face darkened, “Father ”

Ava turned her face away. “Yes. You’re going to have a little brother”

fell

forced smile and said softly: This this is good news. Congratulations to grandma, the royal

truly heartbreaking. The ‘real reactions of the mother and daughter made Queen Julia feel a bit guilty. After all, it was her

atmosphere in the room was strange.

back in her office chair, silently observing them with a faint smile. Her heart skipped a beat, but she managed

aunt.”

to look at her. Yasmine’s face was serene, a small smile playing on her lips. Her

her eyebrows slightly, her lips curving into a light smile. At my age, becoming an aunt again is nothing out of the ordinary, is

say it? More importantly, Yasmine’s words clearly indicated that she

situation?” Yasmine had both her hands casually resting on the armrests of the chair, one hand holding a pen, and the other holding the pen cap, idly clicking it on and off. Her gaze fell on Ava, making Ava hold

several sister wives who share the household chores and live in

words. If she had to

bit her lip, “That’s true, but I don’t want

that? You’ve been living in the Y Country for over thirty years as a princess, but now you are expecting people to adapt to your lifestyle? What, does the royal family owe you

couldn’t, so I won’t marry a man from the

was taken aback. William was the one person she could never mention without feeling heartbroken. Hearing Yasmine mention it made her feel a bit angry too. She scoffed, “You talk big, but if you met a man you

room fell silent for

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