Keira couldn't help but laugh. "His condition is incurable—how could his offspring possibly be connected to me?"

Sean spoke up, "I overheard him say once that he met a woman in Clance years ago. There's a chance he left a child behind."

Sean chuckled. "I suspect that Monbatten's ongoing issues with having heirs may be tied to that woman."

Keira blinked in confusion. "What makes you think that?"

Erin's ears perked up. This was juicy gossip—she had to hear this!

Jenkins and Erin exchanged a quick glance before both of them subtly shuffled closer, inching towards Sean and Keira, eager to eavesdrop.

But then Sean's cold voice cut through the air. "Do you two need to press your ears to my mouth?"

Erin immediately looked up at him, a cheeky smile playing on her lips. "Can we?"

Sean's gaze turned icy. "Sure... if you want to keep your ears."

Erin froze.

This guy hadn't changed a bit since childhood.

She glared at him, but he merely pointed toward the door.

"What I'm about to say isn't for your ears. You can leave now."

possibly be so bad that I can't hear

a pleading look, trying to win her

responding flatly,

trustworthy! I don't even trust my sister. Why would

and Jenkins shot him a glare, their cheeks puffed up

at them, and they both quickly averted their eyes,

realized—I'm kind of hungry. I think I'll go

coughed lightly. "I'll come

quick exit to

watching them

had a way of

had never seen Erin so flustered, and as for Jenkins, well, she was used to her

to Sean. "What

ago, when Monbatten was still young and didn't want kids, a woman spent the night

widened. "She'd make sure Monbatten

his eyebrows and shrugged.

"But it's not like any woman can guarantee a pregnancy on the

naive, or did you

slightly taken

as the sperm's healthy, even if she didn't get pregnant the first time, she could freeze it and try again. Either

would someone go to all

to ask the woman

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