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Chapter 1648
Chloe was a sharp woman. She had noticed the glances from the cashier and the customers nearby. She had
thought it was due to her recent popularity. but the cashier’s reaction made her realize that it was something else.
Someone had put her in the spotlight again, but she didn’t know why.
Chloe was certain she hadn’t upset anyone recently. Things had been settling down, and there shouldn’t have been
this much attention on her. Seeing the cashier’s puzzled expression, Chloe asked, “Is there a problem?”
The cashier shook her head nervously. “No it’s just congratulations on the twins…”
Chloe looked at the mountain of items in front of her, her eyes deep and thoughtful Elizabeth burst out laughing.
“We’re preparing in advance! Buying everything in pairs for good luck, hoping we can have a set of twins in the
future!
The cashier nodded awkwardly I see well may your wishes come true!“c2
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtElizabeth laughed even harder. Definitely definitely our wishes will come truel My son is very capable!
There was a moment of silence, followed by a few suppressed giggles. Chloe had never felt so embarrassed, her
face turned beet red. She covered her face with her hand, wishing she could disappear into the floor
Elizabeth and Chloe had bought so much, they had to carry it all home Elizabeth was excited, talking non-stop about
all the baby items Chloe was also drawn into the excitement after all, these were things for her child.
Back home, Elizabeth had a room cleared out for a nursery Elizabeth and Chloe started decorating it, having a
great time Elizabeth suddenly stood up saying. You keep working on this. I’ll get some more stuff and contact an
interior designer. If we’re doing a nursery, we need the best cribr
As soon as Elizabeth left the room, her smile faded. She looked serious and determined. Downstairs, Marina
approached her, looking worried “Madam “What is it?” Elizabeth asked, her expression grave
There’s been a city–wide blackout, it seems intentional,” Marina said reluctantly “During the ensuing traffic chaos,
Bryson was shot, and Yasmine was abducted”
Elizabeth’s heart skipped a beat. “What did you say? Who was taken?”
Marina looked uncomfortable. Yasmine she was on her way home when her car was blocked during the blackout.
She was attacked and kidnapped Bryson is seriously injured. The news is all over the TV…”
Elizabeth massaged her throbbing temples, glancing upstairs. She gripped the railing, feeling weak, “Who dares to
mess with the Harpers? Marina shook her head. “I don’t know. The media said that there’s no record of the
kidnapper in any database
Elizabeth turned on the TV The news was indeed showing the bold abduction. Yasmine was being held at gunpoint
by a young man and forced into a black SUV The car stayed there for a few minutes before speeding away.
Elizabeth bit her finger, and her face was clouded with worry. “Cut off our internet connection so Chloe won’t find
out about this. She’s pregnant, we can’t let her get stressed and risk the baby…
Marina nodded “Don’t worry, madam, I’ll arrange it.”
Elizabeth dialed Royce’s number “Honey.”
Her voice, usually cheerful and carefree when talking to Royce, was now serious “I saw the news. I’ve informed
Damon. Let him handle it
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmYears of being together allowed Royce to understand Elizabeth’s unspoken words. His words brought tears to
Elizabeths eyes
Honey, I just convinced Yasmine to move to Greenfield Village today I finally won her over. I wanted to become best
friends with her, spend time together, and take care of Chloe together I want to play our grandsons I had so many
plans, and she can’t just disappear
Royce was silent for a few seconds. She wanted to spend time together, take care of Chloe together. play with their
grandsons. Weren’t these things supposed to be done with him?
And what did she mean by play their grandsons? Was a grandchild meant to be a plaything?
The more he thought about it the more he worried about the futures of his two precious grandsons. If it weren’t for
the current circumstances, have immediately fetched this troublesome woman from her estate and brought her
under his watchful eye. Shed only been away for a short whie, vel her heart had seemed to change so rapidly
And most importantly, Chloe, she’s pregnant right now If she learns about her mother’s misfortune in her panic,
could something happen? Oh dea hubby, I’m terrified! Our in–law can’t be in danger She just returned home not
long ago, if something happens to her poor Chice