Chasing My Pregnant Wife

Sebastian found Sydney's apology unsettling.

Was she scheming against him? What was she really up to?

It felt surreal, like she had completely changed overnight. Just yesterday, she had been aggressive and threatening, but now she wore an expression of deep remorse.

He couldn't shake off the suspicion that she had some ulterior motive.

Maybe she had a hidden agenda. Sebastian couldn't bring himself to trust her appearance of repentance.

"I know you hate me," he said bluntly. "You don't need to put on a show in front of me. I don't care if you dislike me. As long as Rose cares about me, that's all that matters."

Sydney's demeanor was grating, and Sebastian felt a strange, uncomfortable unease. He even felt sorry for her. He would rather she continued to be hostile.

knew, her current behavior could be

a faint smile. "Rose does care about

meet Theodore again. You must have an agenda." "I have no hidden agenda," Sydney explained earnestly. "I genuinely hope she won't meet Theo again. They've had too many complications between them, and I've seen it all. Theo has hurt

"Is that so? You mentioned yesterday that Theodore wasn't

just suddenly felt that Rose shouldn't continue to be entangled with him. There are some things I

"Yes, it benefits me, but I can't understand why you're the one giving it to me. A woman who called me a bastard is

began, her

turmoil. Her lips trembled slightly, radiating an unmistakable sense of shame. How could

so cruelly before, but she had directed it to her

affectionately only made his frown deepen. "I'm more used to you calling me Mr. Carter. This sudden closeness feels like you're