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."

left 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

are you

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

remarked, "You seem troubled. I almost thought you

him, shocked and incredulous, not expecting

emotionless, saying nothing further as

left completely

still got the heir of the Cooper family wrapped around your finger. Impressive," a voice called out, instantly recognizable

tone made her

not far away, looking at

you doing here?" Selena

Coopers, so I got an invitation too. But seriously... after all these years, you still haven't changed? Every time you

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

Sisters.

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