Chapter 1340
“Yes, | got it.” Ren smiled warmly. His family’s love for him was his source of strength.
Meanwhile, at a hillside villa near the city center, a grand feast was laid out on the dining table, and the woman who stood at the
French window waiting for her husband to chwas dressed in a beige dress designed for pregnant women. From behind,
she still looked like a young lady, but if one walked around her, they would see her beautiful belly, She caressed it while waiting
patiently.
Just then, she saw the flashing car lights drawing near. Her lips curved into a smile. He was home
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at last.
Near the dining table, an old man sat down for a gof chess with his grandson. The young heir of the Presgraves was already
showing all the makings of a highly intelligent soul. He carefully considered his every move, so much so that Francis was beginning
to feel the pressure!
After all, the six-year-old had won several times now.
“Jared, haven't you figured out your next move yet?” Francis asked with a smile.
“Hang on, Grandpa. I've almost figured it out.” Jared looked up. His handsface looked more and more like his father’s every
day.
Jared made his move and Francis couldn't help but exclaim in surprise at how much of an expert he was at chess already. His move
had been the best one possible.
“Your turn, Grandpa!” Jared grinned. “My, my. You're nearly as good asnow. Letthink.” Francis studied the chessboard as if
he had finally met his match.
Jared rested his head on his hands to wait. He looked like a proper little gentleman in his black sweater. When he heard the sounds
outside, he smiled and said, “My father’s home.”
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Francis nodded. “Yeah! Just in tfor Christmas Eve dinner.”
“Mommy needs to go to the hospital once we're done with dinner. I'll get to see my sister in a few days,” Jared enthused.
“That's right! We'll have a new member of the family soon.” Francis was just as excited about it. In his old age, nothing felt more
meaningful than spending twith his family.
Against the backdrop of the evening sky, Elliot stepped out of the car and speed-walked to the house. When he saw the woman
who was waiting at the door, he reached out to hold her and asked, “Why are you standing at the door when it's so cold?”
“I'm waiting for you, of course!” Anastasia tilted her head up to look at him. The light highlighted her refined features and the
warmth of her beauty shone. Even though she was a pregnant woman, she was still as attractive as ever.