NovelEnglishChapter 291 He always had a nagging feeling that he needed to love Annabelle because she was worth it.
Their wild days spent together in different places, with hotels bearing the traces of their shared pleasures, all proved how much he liked her.
However...
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtJeremy frowned.
Annabelle gently placed her hand on his furrowed brow. "Why are you frowning again? Frowning every day will give you wrinkles." "It's nothing." Annabelle felt a bit nervous and softly asked, "What if we have a child one day? What would we do then?" The mention of a child suddenly brought to Jeremy's mind an image of Natalie telling him they should have a baby. Natalie's hope for a child mirrored his own. Thinking of Natalie made Jeremy's expression change abruptly.
"What's wrong?" Annabelle saw the sudden indifference in Jeremy's demeanor, and her heart sank.
Jeremy's gaze turned sullen, and he spoke with an icy tone, "I've taken precautions.
You won't get pregnant." Annabelle's eyes flickered at his words. "Sometimes precautions fail. Mr. Hughes, what if-just if-an accident happens? Should I keep the baby?" <3 <2 7 At this point, Jeremy's face was like a frozen mask. He answered almost without hesitation, “Get rid of it. I don't want a child right now." Annabelle bit her lip. He truly was heartless.
No matter how she tried, he remained utterly detached and unwilling to relent. Did he reallyly want a child with Natalie? 2/2 To Annabelle, Natalie was inferior to her in every way.
Victor overheard Jeremy's words and wasn't surprised. Although Jeremy and Annabelle were entangled, it was clear to him that Jeremy viewed Annabelle as nothing more than a plaything.
Annabelle then replied obediently, "Alright, I understand. I know you want to enjoy twith just the two of us." She was confident that with her methods, it was only a matter of tbefore Jeremy stopped caring about Natalie altogether.
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Skylar had been busy all day, so focused that she lost track of time. It wasn't until she felt exhausted and headed to the restroom that she realized it was almost the end of her shift.
After stretching and wrapping up her work, she prepared to leave. On her way out, she ran into Alexander and Caleb.
Caleb seemed a bit flustered when he saw her. "Skylar." "How's your leg healing?" Skylar asked with a smile, glancing at Caleb's leg.
Caleb immediately took a few steps and spun around to show her. "It's m almost fully healed.X can manage a slow pace. Are you getting used to working here? If Grandpa is giving you too much work, you can quit."
Alexander turned and gave Caleb a light smack on the head. "What m nonsense are you talking about? Do I look like someone who exploits my employees?" Caleb rubbed his head, pretending to be in pain. “Grandpa, are you trying to knocksenseless?" Watching Caleb and Alexander banter, Skylar chuckled. "I'm enjoying my work here. I love everything I do." X
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