Annie excitedly said, “Uncle Jeremy must’ve come all the way here to see you, but he’s too embarrassed to come up here. Older men and their fragile masculinity, am I right? Let me call him up!”

After staring at Jeremy for a few seconds, Corinne reached out to close the curtains. “He’s not welcome here.” Out of sight, out of mind.

Corinne’s indifference made the excitement on Annie’s face disappear. She pouted helplessly and secretly opened the curtains to take a peek. Jeremy and the car were both gone. ‘Why did he have to leave so quickly? Can’t you stand there a while longer just to show your sincerity?’

Corinne did not feel like lying down again after being pulled out of bed. “Didn’t you say you wanted to eat? Let’s go and eat, then.”

Annie nodded and forced a smile. “Yeah! Let’s eat.”

Corinne came out of the room and went to the dining room where she took her seat at the main seat of the table.

Annie no longer felt that awkward when she sat next to Aaron.

food. Annie managed to produce some delicious food with her excellent cooking skills. She became a little embarrassed when everyone praised

thoughts got the better of him and he asked, “Hey, Corinne,

some food on his plate

that he had asked an inappropriate question, and he insisted on getting an answer

and said, “What are you trying

Sunny said, “If Xante becomes your baby’s godmother, then technically, I’m the baby’s godfather too! That means I’ll have a godchild!

Everyone was speechless.

and was unable to wrap her head around how a mature, independent woman

after Sunny’s remark, but

up and said, “It must be Uncle Jeremy! He probably can’t hold himself from wanting to meet Corinne! I’ll open the door!”

her reaction. Corinne merely staggered slightly while she was taking some more food, and there did not seem to

Annie opened the door, her smile gradually disappeared.

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