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."

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, a bit of melancholy

you thinking

and saw Gavin approaching. He was dressed in a sleek black suit, exuding an air of calm

"You seem troubled. I almost thought you were planning a

and incredulous, not expecting such

remained emotionless, saying nothing

was left completely

heir of the Cooper family wrapped around

familiar tone made her

turned to see Jolie standing not far away, looking

are you doing here?" Selena asked, her

seriously... after all these years, you still haven't changed? Every time you see me, it's like I'm

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

Sisters.

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