Not only the matriarch of the Blackwell Family came, but also the Mistress of the Third Blackwell Family and several other ladies of the same family. Moreover, Old Mrs. Constance was also here.

 

The living room was full of commotion. Standing at the top of the stairs on the second floor, Sophia’s mind buzzed when she looked at the goings-on below.

Matilda, who was beside her, patted her on the shoulder. “Warrior, come. To the battlefield you go!”

Sophia went slowly down the stairs. “Old Mrs. Blackwell, you’re here.”

Old Mrs. Blackwell looked at Sophia, then she hurriedly said, “Do come down slowly. Take your time and don’t rush.”

Sophia’s belly was still flat and wasn’t showing anything. Thus, her movements were not affected at all. Seeing Old Mrs. Blackwell acting like this, Sophia felt a little helpless. Then, she went over and greeted the Mistress of the Third Blackwell Family politely.

Not bothering to be subtle, that lady glanced at Sophia’s belly and chided, “Look at you. Why didn’t you tell us about such joyful news?”

Sophia smiled. “It’s still quite early, so I didn’t say anything. I wanted to tell everyone when everything’s more certain.”

 

a hand to Sophia, who quickly went over to her. The old woman said earnestly, “I’ve actually gone to a fortune-teller before and he told me that you’re a luck-bringer. This child will be a lucky one

might have been said to appease the old woman, and Sophia felt that most people

chimed in, “Yes, the Great Master’s prophecies

 

on the coffee table beside her as she was forced to sit here and chat with these unfamiliar people. Only after a while did Sophia’s phone vibrate loudly on the coffee table. Sophia picked up the phone and her expression changed after just a glance

what Sophia did, they

she put the phone in her pocket. “It was just

while, the phone vibrated again. Sophia pursed her lips, looking a little upset. Then, she stood up and said, “Please carry on. I’ll go out for a bit to

the courtyard and answered the call. A woman’s laugh came from the other side of the call at

her volume, but her tone was exasperated when she replied, “Since you know that I’m busy and I can’t answer the phone, why did

laughed again. “You didn’t speak the last time I called you. Your sister didn’t hear your voice then, so she missed you. We’re hoping

many times before. We have nothing to do with each

voice became quiet. “Soph, don’t say this. My heart aches at

 

 

you’re thinking about. Don’t think for a moment that nobody knows what you and Walter

the other side sounded heavier. “Soph, I’m your mother. How could you talk

 

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