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 by

the two of you would be in

months, but you’re pretty far ahead in your pregnancy now. I can’t be at

appreciate your kindness,

forgiving him. But you still need to take good

not taking good care of myself? Haven’t I done that during the past six months? You don’t need to worry about me. You’re free to leave now that you’ve seen me safe and

Lucas frowned worriedly. “Corinne!”

wrong?” Corinne cocked her eyebrows. “Are you upset

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

good intentions when you persuade me to go back with you. But have you ever thought

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

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