And now, they wanted to give shares to Grace? On what grounds?

Luckily, Carmen pushed Liam aside. "What nonsense are you talking about? After everything Grace has done, how could we trust her with the company shares? Aren't you worried she'll be sweet-talked by some man and give them all away? Grace is completely brainless."

Liam despised Grace as well since she had slapped him before. But wasn't she entitled to a portion of the shares too? She was still a part of the Lambert family, after all.

Liam said, "Mom, Grace is—"

But before he could finish, Alice interrupted him, saying, "Mom, Mrs. Henderson, if Grace marries Mr. Parker, then it won't just be a double celebration. It'd be a triple celebration. I actually have another announcement to make today."

She lowered her head and gently touched her stomach with a radiant smile on her face. "I'm pregnant with Yancey's child."

Yancey, who was still in a daze, was suddenly jolted awake by that statement. "Alice, what did you say?"

and she wiped them

I was just hesitant to tell you because I was afraid you

he was in a dream when

immediately gathered

a satisfied smile on her

Yancey any longer. We'll be ridiculed if my belly starts showing before the wedding. But there's still Grace. She should get

the end of

Alice's hand. "You silly girl. How could

didn't want to be an emotional burden. After all, my relationship with Yancey is a little

two are a match made in heaven! Just start preparing for the wedding,"

on Yancey's sleeve. "What are you standing there for? Say something to Alice! Also, go prepare the wedding dress and the rings. Make sure everything is grand. You'll be having your first child

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