Chapter 1006

These past three years, the worst pain for Shaun wasn’t physical-it was emotional. All this time, he had believed that Halsey

had abandoned him.

But she hadn’t.

Shaun looked at her. “So… You and Gilbert were never together?”

Halsey laughed. “You really thought I dated him?”

Shaun nodded. “I mean, if we don’t talk about his personality, Gilbert’s actually not a bad choice. He’s handsome, rich, and ambitious, and you were once engaged to him. How was I supposed to know you didn’t fall for him at some point?”

Halsey could hear the jealousy in his voice, so she teased him on purpose. “Now that you mention it, Mr. Lane, Gilbert is pretty decent. Lots of rich girls in our circle liked him. I mean, he and I did—”

Before she could finish, Shaun reached out and covered her mouth. “Stop. Don’t say another word.”

He didn’t want to hear it.

away. Under the soft glow of the light, her

but there’s nothing between us. Yes, our families had an engagement arranged, and yes, he once tricked me

you. You’re better looking, and now you’re making waves in the business world. I must’ve been blind to

just a moment ago, but now, she had

Halsey said. “I

she leaned in and kissed him

around her, no longer holding back. He pulled her

back onto the bed. Feeling his growing passion, Halsey gently pushed against him, blushing. “Careful. The

already six months along. The doctor said that as long as we’re

even redder. “What are you

don’t know… What do you think I’m

him a playful

to marry

have to think about it,” she replied

that, and

pushed her

to wiggle away. “You’re seriously getting

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