Maria looked at the two little ones, absolutely delighted, and then turned to Aveline. "I've got some happy news to share as well."

Selena guessed, "You're pregnant?"

Maria nodded. "That's right."

Selena gave her a thumbs-up. "Wow, that was fast! You said it and made it happen."

Maria smiled. "I couldn't fall too far behind. I need to make sure my kid has the best opportunities and chances, right?"

With their babies close in age to Ethan and Emma, Maria thought it would be perfect for them to grow up together, maybe even become childhood sweethearts.

She looked at Selena and asked, "Weren't you eager at first too? Why haven't you made any moves yet?"

Selena sighed. "I'm not sure. Honestly, I'm a little scared."

Maria reassured her, "Take your time, no rush."

the room, heading outside for some fresh air. Seeing Aveline go through the struggles of pregnancy and the dangers of childbirth genuinely frightened her. On top of that, she worried she wouldn't be a good mother. She wandered into the garden,

you

sleek black suit, exuding an air of calm

I almost thought you were planning a

looked at him, shocked and incredulous, not expecting such a comment from

glanced at her stunned expression but remained emotionless,

left

of the Cooper family wrapped

familiar tone made her

Jolie standing not far away, looking at

here?"

Coopers, so I got an invitation too. But seriously... after all these years, you still

as she looked at Jolie's face, one that bore some resemblance to her own. Deep inside emotions she

Sisters.

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