Since that day, Stewart and Irwin hadn't come by to bother Briony again.

At last, her life had found some peace.

She spent the next few days holed up at home, indulging in a little online shopping spree. Most of what she bought were things she'd need as a mother-to- be—maternity essentials, as well as books on pregnancy and parenting.

Given that she was expecting twins, Briony decided to keep Gina on as her housekeeper.

When Gina heard the news about Briony's pregnancy, she was genuinely happy for her. The guilt she still felt over what happened with Julia only made her more eager to take good care of Briony.

Briony made Gina promise to keep her pregnancy a secret.

She already had a plan for the future.

shares to a few of the senior artisans who'd been with her from the beginning. She'd step back to

she'd spend her pregnancy and have her babies. Most likely, she'd end

must be watching over you from above. Things will only

even picked out names for my two little

blessed-happy little ones." Gently, Briony touched her stomach, her eyes full

days, Briony hardly set foot outside. Gina kept coming up with new ways

improved mood, or maybe the

to reopen after the Lantern Festival, but there was simply too much work. After consulting

the second day back, Hannah landed a huge commission: a foreign investor had spent millions

about twenty percent damaged, but restoring such

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