Chapter 2857

“Darling, you’ve been exhausting yourself too long, and that’s why you’re unwell. Why don’t you just stay home and take some time to rest and recuperate?”

Regina nodded, her gaze lowered as she nibbled on her breakfast, looking obedient.

Francis watched her, feeling a pang of fatherly pride. His little girl had grown up, and perhaps she understood the sacrifices he’d made.

Little did he know, she was already plotting to sneak into his study for evidence once he left for work.

In this household, Francis was the only one with a nine-to-five. Once he departed, the atmosphere at the breakfast table shifted entirely.

Regina kept quiet but discreetly moved her chair two spots away from Imogen.

weren’t you playing the doting daughter just a moment ago? Why

a smile, “Oh, I wouldn’t dare. I’m just worried my illness may affect the little one in your

to her, she had retreated. She claimed Regina’s been a bad luck, which was why her mother died so young. That

time, Imogen nodded earnestly. “Indeed, we don’t want any bad luck around here. This baby is a stroke of good fortune, and it’s best you keep your distance. After all, your father is counting on me

milk paused, and then she continued as

her cool,

members who had always stood by R hadn’t left. Emma was about to serve up some pudding when she overheard Imogel berating

slammed the pudding down on the table. “Mad isn’t that a bit harsh? Is that

to me? A mere servant, y dare to

for me to say, but it’s certainly not yo

Tanner is the head. I wonder if

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