The Divorced Heiress’s Revenge

Chapter 2096

Justin's heart raced as he listened quietly.

"If my proposal goes well tonight, we'll register our marriage first thing tomorrow morning."

Asher, who was usually calm and composed, now spoke with a hint of giddiness. His voice slightly quivered as he tried to contain his joy. "With same-sex marriage being legal in Botvia, this is the perfect time for us to do it."

"Congratulations, Asher," Justin said, his voice deep with a touch of jealousy.

"I've been thinking about this for a while now, but I wasn't sure who I could talk to about it, not even Bella -it just didn't feel right."

Asher couldn't help but let out a bitter laugh. "After thinking it over, you were the only one I felt I could open up to."

"I feel so honored to be the first one you shared this good news with," Justin said. He smiled faintly and continued, "Asher, I genuinely wish you and Arnold a lifetime of happiness together."

"Thank you; we'll be happy. And I hope you and Bella will be too." Asher nudged him gently. "Even Ryan has settled down. When are you going to marry my sister, brother-in-law?"

Justin hid the ring box inside his jacket, his heart pounding as he made his way toward Wyatt's room.

"It's wonderful! Truly wonderful, Amelia! I'm so happy!"

froze mid-step, quickly hiding behind

softly through the window, casting a warm glow over the couple as they embraced tenderly. It was

forehead to her flushed cheeks and finally to her lips. His touch was tender and

him deeply, couldn't help but succumb to Steven's passionate

eyes were red and teary, yet

trembled with excitement as he pulled her closer. "Don't worry, Amelia. I'll protect you and our child with all my might. I'll make sure both of you live a good life! It's getting late now, but

talking to Dad about it in his room. They're trying to get him comfortable with the idea to avoid stressing him

to marry you," Steven said, his heart racing and his eyes turning red. "Without you, my

care for me. Even if you've cut ties with the Lovett family and your parents can't come to ask for my hand in person, he won't hold it against you,"

her lip, her gaze sorrowful as she gently touched her stomach. "But we're not married yet, and I'm not ready to be a mother. I'm scared I won't be able to handle it. I'm worried I can't take care of you or our

here," Steven said, guilt swelling in his chest as he thought about how busy he'd

possible? You're

putting the baby to sleep. You don't have to lift a finger! And when the baby's a little older, we'll hire a nanny. The nanny can take care of the baby, and you can keep an eye on

saddened that I can't fully share the pain and difficulty with you. But when our baby is finally born, I'll make it up to

heartfelt words finally put Amelia's mind at ease. Her eyes sparkled like two radiant pearls, filled with

smile. He didn't want to disturb them, so

room, Celeste happened

brings you

inside?" Justin's voice was deep and