The Billionaire’s Maid Bride

Chapter 355

Penelope’s phone gave off a faint buzz from within her bag. She glanced down and saw a text from Pete, asking her to call him back. She looked up at the man sitting across from her at the dining table. “Lucian, I’m going to use the restroom.”

She stood up. And since she was 8 months pregnant, she couldn’t move very well, she had to walk out of the booth slowly, while holding on to her back, then took out her cell phone and went into the restroom

What’s up, Pete? I’m having dinner with Lucian, Penelope sounded a bit peeved.

Even though she and Pete had history and the baby she was carrying was his, she was set to become the lady of the Lindberg family, so she wanted to keep her distance from Pete. But sometimes, she had to rely on Pete to keep her secret, which scared her a little.

Leah had warned her countless times not to ever cross Pete and his father once she was part of the Lindberg family. After all, David was the Lindberg’s butler and it would be wise to dig up some dirt on Pete to keep him in check.

Pete was in the middle of a card game, his phone on speaker sitting on the table. Having dinner, huh? Penelope, I miss you. How about we meet up at our usual spot tonight?

could hear the sounds of Pete’s card game and the noise in the background over the phone. She reluctantly said. “Pete, it’s really tough for me to get out at night since my mom’s at home and she

lay a finger on you. I’ve been the one keeping

at Pete’s blunt remark over the phone.

scared of? The

be waiting at home

cover up your prenatal check

Thank you, Pete”

touched up her makeup in the mirror, and then left the restroom. As soon as she stepped out, she saw Nicholas heading her way. She couldn’t help but frown at his handsome appearance and extraordinary demeanor. He looked a lot like Grace’s son, but their demeanors were worlds apart. She

was dead. She couldn’t possibly link this man of such stature and demeanor

for her, as did Jason And yet, this man standing before her, who didn’t seem to be short of a bob or two, was