The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2899

Regina had Francis wrapped around her little finger, and sure enough, the second she mentioned their unborn son, his whole demeanor perked up.

After tenderly serving Imogen a few more bites of her meal, he said, “You need to eat up as well, love. But remember, we’re going for a balanced diet here. After lunch, we can take a little stroll together. I’ve cleared my schedule a bit; I can finally spend some quality time with you and our little one.”

Imogen chuckled, clearly enjoying the attention. “Oh, come on now. It’s not like you can be glued to my side 24/7. I’ve been pregnant before; I’m not made of glass.”

“But that was before you had the means, Imogen. This child is my son, and I won’t have him suffer,” he said, patting her hand reassuringly. “Trust me, I won’t let you suffer either.”

the only spare part in the room, with no blood

Francis, how could she spare any for her

baby turned out to be a boy. She couldn’t help but wonder if Imogen would even

inheritance Francis might leave for his son made Madeline’s food taste like ash. All she had was herself, and she had to claw onto

across from her. Marrying him would secure her future, draped in luxury and comfort. She needed to start planning

her foolish thoughts show, Regina could have pretended to enjoy the meal.

Nolan and wished for more peaceful moments together. But Madeline just had to be tactless, blurting

quite the taste for Emma’s cooking. Why don’t you and my sister visit more often? Mom and Dad are getting on in years, and they’d love having you around. We can’t let Dad think that marrying off a daughter is