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."

Erin shot back, "What could possibly be so bad

shot Keira a pleading look, trying to

responding

out a derisive laugh. "You know, women's words are the least trustworthy! I don't even trust my sister. Why

glare, their cheeks

them, and they both

I think I'll go grab a bite in the kitchen... Not because I'm

coughed lightly. "I'll

a quick exit to the

watching

guy really had a way of making

as for Jenkins, well, she was

attention back to Sean. "What exactly are you trying to

still young and didn't want kids, a woman spent the night with him and ended up pregnant, what do you think she'd do if she wanted her child to inherit the throne of

make sure Monbatten could

eyebrows and

like any woman

really that naive, or

slightly taken

his voice. "As long as the sperm's healthy, even if she didn't get pregnant the first time, she could freeze it and try again. Either way, Monbatten's sperm back then would be

frown deepened. "Why would someone go to all that

"Well, that's something you'd have to ask the woman herself... I'm

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