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.”

answer caught

think the two of you would be in

I won’t ask you where you’ve been for the past six months, but you’re pretty far ahead in your pregnancy now. I can’t be at ease if you’re living alone elsewhere. Come home. I’ll find someone to take care of you.

Lucas as if he was a stranger. “I appreciate

you still need to take good care of yourself now that you’re a little

says I’m not taking good care of myself? Haven’t I done that during the past six months?

Lucas frowned worriedly. “Corinne!”

upset because I’m not as obedient as Anya

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

that you’re worried about me, and I understand that you have good intentions when you persuade me to go back with you. But have you ever thought about how

to them that I’m your long-lost sister, did you stop to consider what they’d think of me? Now that

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