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."

shot back, "What could possibly be so bad that I

pleading look, trying to win

responding flatly,

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

a glare, their cheeks

barely glanced at them, and they both quickly averted their

just realized—I'm kind of hungry. I think I'll go grab a bite in the kitchen... Not because I'm scared of

lightly. "I'll come

made a quick exit to

sighed, watching them

had a

so flustered, and as for Jenkins, well, she

her attention back to Sean. "What

and didn't want kids, a woman spent the night with him and ended up pregnant, what do you think she'd

make sure

raised his eyebrows and

not like any woman can guarantee a pregnancy on

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

frown deepened. "Why would someone go to all

have to ask the woman herself... I'm just throwing

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