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 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, a bit of melancholy settling in

you thinking

was dressed in a sleek black suit, exuding an air of calm and restraint. His handsome face and deep, unreadable eyes made

almost thought you were planning

looked at him, shocked and incredulous, not expecting such

expression but remained emotionless, saying nothing further as he

left completely

and yet you've still got the heir of the Cooper family wrapped around

familiar tone made

not far

doing here?" Selena asked, her

Quim family has business dealings with the Coopers, so I got an invitation too. But seriously... after all these years, you still haven't changed? Every time you see me, it's like I'm your mortal enemy. I recall correctly, we're sisters, aren't

resemblance to her own. Deep inside emotions she thought she had buried long

Sisters.

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