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

pleading look, trying

responding flatly,

laugh. "You know, women's words are the least trustworthy! I don't

a glare, their cheeks puffed up

them, and they both quickly averted their

throat. "Actually, I just realized—I'm kind of hungry. I think I'll go grab a bite

"I'll come

quick

watching

a way of

so flustered, and as for Jenkins, well, she was used to her acting weak whenever

Sean. "What exactly are you trying to

gave a casual shrug. "I'm just saying, if years ago, when Monbatten was still young and didn't want kids, a woman spent the night with him and ended up pregnant, what do

eyes widened. "She'd make sure Monbatten could

eyebrows and shrugged.

woman can

that naive, or did you just not think

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 very different from what he has

"Why would someone go

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

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