“Hmm?” Shane raised an eyebrow as he waited for her to continue, but Natalie just kept stammering without saying anything.

Eventually, Mrs. Wilson couldn’t stand it anymore and took the phone over from her. “Let me say it for you, Ms. Smith.”

Natalie nodded in acknowledgement.

Although she had mustered the courage to give Shane a call, the words were stuck in her throat when he actually answered the phone.

She was still afraid that he would not want to keep the child if she told him about her pregnancy.

Mrs. Wilson held the phone up to her ear and shouted, “Hello, sir! It’s me!”

Shane pursed his lips slightly. “Yes, I know. What on earth happened?”

“Oh, don’t worry. Nothing bad happened! In fact, I have good news for you!” Mrs. Wilson said with a chuckle.

Shane narrowed his eyes suspiciously. “Good news?”

“Yeah!” Mrs. Wilson nodded.

 

good news?” Shane asked

a bit to add some suspense and tension. Upon noticing how Natalie had her hands tightly clasped from nervousness, she continued,

 

Shane’s eyes widened in

Natalie is pregnant!

throb a few times and tightened his grip on the phone as

tried to break into a wide grin but to no avail. His facial muscles had stiffened

back to looking emotionless as usual after a while, but he could barely contain the excitement in his voice as he asked,

she is!” Mrs. Wilson

stood up immediately. “Got it. I’ll

phone and summoned Silas

Mr. Shane?” Silas asked as he

his coat and slung it over his shoulder before walking toward the door.

something urgent come up?” Silas asked anxiously

while

she’s… Wait, what? She’s pregnant?” Silas was so

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