Corinne sat lazily on the bedhead and continued flipping through the book she read halfway. She did not seem to mind that Lucas followed her in, and she simply ignored his presence.

Lucas scanned the room and finally rested his gaze on his sister, whose belly had grown significantly. He pleaded earnestly, “Why don’t you come home with me, Corinne?”

Corinne calmly turned a page of the book. “Home? I’m already home. What other home should I go back to?”

Lucas walked to her side and sat down gracefully. “You know what I meant. Don’t kick up a fuss.”

Corinne glanced at him. “Could you tell me how you found out that I’m here? Was it your brother Sunny? Or your good friend Jason?”

Lucas came clean and said, “It was Jeremy.”

caught Corinne

I didn’t think the two of you would be in contact with each

the past six months, but you’re pretty far ahead in your pregnancy now. I can’t be at ease if

a stranger. “I appreciate your kindness, but this is my home now. I won’t go

stretched out his hand in distress and touched his younger sister’s head. “I know you still resent him, and I’m aware that you don’t plan on forgiving him. But you still need to take good care of yourself now that you’re a little further into your pregnancy. Come back with me to the Riveras. I’ll make

past six months? You don’t need to worry

Lucas frowned worriedly. “Corinne!”

cocked her eyebrows. “Are you upset because

startled. “No. I wasn’t thinking about that. I’ll never compare you

me to go back with you. But have you ever thought about how you’re going to explain my status to everyone in the Riveras after you bring

what they’d think of me? Now that I’m pregnant, are your grandparents going to be prejudiced

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