The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 1388:

Color rose on Emmett’s face, Elsa’s words ringing true.

Shari’s expression tightened. She had never been married before, and she had hinted more than once about wanting a child of her own. Even now, her hand drifted protectively to her stomach. She felt like she might already be expecting.

Emmett’s jaw clenched as he snapped back at Elsa, “Enough! Kenny has a child already. Do you think it’s proper for me to have a child now?”

Elsa’s laugh was low, humorless. After thirty years at his side, she knew him well. She said, “Don’t bother denying it. I know exactly why you married someone so much younger than you. You still want a daughter, don’t you?”

“Elsa!” Emmett’s voice thundered, raw with anger. “Shut up!”

ex-wife. Their familiarity and knack for hitting each other’s sore spots made her

to Emmett, “Darling, it’s late. We still have that appointment at the hospital. Shouldn’t we leave

grunt, his jaw set, and cast Elsa a hard, warning glare before turning toward the door with

the two had left, without missing a beat, Elsa picked up right where she had left off. “You’ll see soon enough. Before long, you’ll have

short laugh, shaking his head. “Mom,

will tell you if I’m right. Your father has always been selfish, Kenny.

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hand drifting to her stomach more than once, her gaze soft and protective, gnawed at her. It was the

kept

in further bickering, Elsa turned on her heel