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Grace and Nancy, women who had given birth and knew the ways of pregnancy, immediately understood. A pregnant woman’s cravings change. Even if the bowl was expensive and nourishing, Grace wouldn’t force it on her. “Don’t worry, don’t force it. I’ll have the cook make something different tomorrow. Right. Pregnant women need small meals frequently….

She shoved him angrily, snapping, “There are so many bathrooms in this house-what, none of them work for you?” “Why did you have to shower at Renee’s?” “Is Renee’s bathroom that much better?” “If you love staying at her place so much, if you love spending the night there, then just live there from now…

If anything, he was glad she had spoken her mind. It meant nothing was bottled them, no hidden resentment. up between He pinched her soft cheek tenderly. “It’s just a scratch, really. Renee is nothing more than an elder’s daughter to me-never anything more, and never will be. But it seems her intentions aren’t as…

Seeing the tear tracks on her cheeks, his heart twisted as if it were being ripped apart. He sat down on the edge of the bed, gently gathered her into his arms, and used his calloused fingertips to wipe away her tears. His voice was hoarse. “Why are you crying?” Lily was too heartsick, her…

That night, after what had happened with Marilyn, he knew he was no longer worthy of her, nor did he ever dare hope for anything to develop between them. Yet hearing her words now, the heaviness in his chest only multiplied. “Victor, last night… I’m so sorry. I never meant to offend you.” “Mm.” Victor…

Obviously, she was dreaming. And since it was her dream, she didn’t have to suppress her feelings or hide her longing. She could indulge. With fragile yet radiant joy, she clung to him tighter. In her dream, she was in control. Not satisfied with just an embrace, she shifted, straddling him directly. “Adeline…” Victor’s back…

She remembered seeing Victor. And kissing him. Or… was that just a dream? Please let it have been a dream, she begged silently. ?? 55 Her eyes flew open. She sat up quickly, checking herself. Her clothes were in place, her body felt fine. Relief eased her chest. Then she heard movement. She turned-and saw…

Adeline never liked to dwell on the past, but now she knew she would sever ties with both Hailey and Tracy forever. Still, thinking of their betrayal twisted her heart in pain. “Adeline…” Victor hadn’t expected her to suddenly break down. Her tears fell like pearls into his palm, each one cutting into him like…

“Hold her down! Keep pouring!” “Stay back!” A moment ago, the bodyguards had been more focused on forcing liquor down her throat than restraining her, which gave her just enough room to wriggle free. Seeing them trying to close in again, Adeline snatched another bottle, smashed the bottom against the table, and pointed the sharp…

She was already a rare beauty, but with the alcohol in her system, the cool elegance of her face softened into a flushed, delicate charm that only made her more alluring. Mr. Evan’s desire surged. Seeing she still refused to obey, showing no intention of climbing onto his lap, he simply yanked her onto him…