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."

could possibly be so bad that I can't hear

Keira a pleading look, trying to

remained calm, responding flatly, "I

women's words are the least trustworthy!

glare, their cheeks puffed

and they both

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

coughed lightly. "I'll

a quick exit to the

watching them

a way of making

seen Erin so flustered, and as for Jenkins, well,

attention back to Sean. "What exactly are you

was still young and didn't want kids, a woman spent the night with him and ended up pregnant, what

make sure Monbatten

his eyebrows and shrugged.

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

really that naive, or did you just

slightly

pregnant the first time, she could freeze it and try again. Either

deepened. "Why would someone go to all that

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

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