Chapter 525 She’s Pregnant

Courtney never thought Alexander had to do anything for her, and she could understand his obsession with his career, so she told him to do his stuff first.

Alexander hesitated for a moment, a frown dotting his forehead.

The air was tense, and Oliver could see why. He got up, put his hands in his pockets, and wrapped his arm around Courtney’s shoulder. “Leave your wife to me. I’ll keep her safe for as long as I’m here.”

Alexander’s face darkened even further, and he stared at the hand on Courtney’s shoulder. “She’s your sister-in-law,” he said, veiling a threat.

“Yeah. Still my sister.”

Oliver looked a lot younger and livelier than Alexander was. Since he was so confident, Alexander said nothing. Right before he went out, he said, “I think I should call your wife.”

Oliver looked horrified, and he pulled his hand away, as if he was electrocuted. “Hey, you’re a man. You shouldn’t snitch.”

Courtney’s forehead, then caressed her cheeks. “I’ll see you once I’m done with work.” He then left. The sound of his footsteps rang in the living room, and he

brilliant enough to perhaps even win this, which would make her intern life a lot smoother. In fact, it would help with her career too. Courtney refused at first, but in the end, Linda told her, “You would have been fired if

up again. Courtney held the steering wheel tightly, driving as calmly as she could. It was silent in the car. Oliver was fiddling with a curio in the car. It was a husky with a bouncy head.

the husky’s head and answered nonchalantly,

even send your kids off. Are you sure about

her own stuff up until this point. Maybe I did fail as a mother. That’s why she’s so independent.” After a pause, her gaze darkened. “I can’t leave now, and it might be safer for them if I

“You have a point.”

put on a relaxed front, and this time, he fiddled with the plushie that was used as a cushion. Courtney was still looking ahead, but the next thing she said hit his sore spot. “So, what’s with you and Tessa? You looked a little uncomfortable when Alexander brought her up just now.” She did not talk about it because Oliver would not tell her everything if Alexander was there. She wanted to leave it for later, but Oliver’s

leaned back, looking at the car’s roof dazedly. He had no idea what to say, and

in pain. She turned around and gave

too much that night, got a little impulsive, and I forgot to get the co—” His face got

married, and things will go a lot better then. It’s the last step now. You should know what to do, so why the long face?” She wondered for a while, and then she gave him a look of disdain. “Oh, so you don’t want to

feeling a little sad. He took out a ring from his pocket. The quality of the diamond was great because it sparkled brightly, and the craftsmanship was impeccable. She could see it cost a lot, but to Oliver, it felt a little grating.

quiet and revved the car back up

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