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

shot Keira a pleading look, trying to win

calm, responding

women's words are the least trustworthy! I don't even trust my sister. Why would I trust either of

shot him a glare, their

at them, and they both quickly averted their eyes,

of hungry. I think I'll go

coughed lightly. "I'll come with

made a quick

sighed, watching them

guy really had a way of

as for Jenkins, well, she was used to her

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

spent the night with him and ended up pregnant, what

eyes widened. "She'd make sure Monbatten could never have

eyebrows

any woman can guarantee a

naive, or did you just not think about

slightly

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

frown deepened. "Why would someone go to all

ask the woman herself... I'm just throwing out a theory

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