Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 311

"Let's just leave it, Mr. Everly," Amara sighed.

Finnian took a long look at her gentle profile, his heart aching. He didn't want to push her, so he reluctantly turned away.

Over the past few days, Amara had been experiencing more frequent bouts of morning sickness. Every couple of days, she'd find herself rushing to the bathroom.

She had joined an online group for expectant mothers and, after chatting with others, realized she was actually one of the lucky ones. Some women seemed to throw up everything they ate, only to be hungry again and start the cycle over, a miserable experience.

However, she was assured that by the second trimester, the morning sickness would likely fade, and her belly wouldn't be too cumbersome yet, allowing her a bit more freedom. This period was often called the "honeymoon trimester."

But as the third trimester loomed, the growing belly would make moving around more challenging, and another round of discomfort would begin. Amara couldn't help but think that pregnancy was truly a tough journey.

A couple of days later, Elysia called, her voice simmering with frustration. "Today's Jessica's birthday, and Dorian is throwing her a party."

"Dorian's throwing her a

Bishop family wasn't high society in Wye, but they were well-off enough to afford a

he'd mellow out a bit after getting married, especially since this kind of thing reflects poorly on the Hawke family. But clearly, he has no shame." Indeed, this was an awkward

do

Elysia, she wouldn't just

myself. Ama, come with me. I need to see just how much Dorian cares for

decision was driven

Amara considered stopping her but realized that seeing Dorian's true colors

Amara headed over to Elysia's place. They called in a makeup artist and

the Maple Hotel, a

PM, the venue was bustling with

have been able