Chapter 1727

Perhaps due to her pregnancy, Ursula fell asleep almost as soon as she got into the car. When she woke, the sight of the familiar mountain roads outside the window instantly chased away any lingering drowsiness. She turned to Adrian in surprise, her voice laced with alarm. "What are we doing here? Stop the car! I want to go back!" Adrian remained unfazed, his hands steady on the wheel. "We're getting married soon. As your future husband, it's only right that I come and pay my respects to my future in-laws." In that instant, Ursula realized they had arrived in her hometown. Ahead, she could make out the familiar outline of her family's house. It had been over ten years since she had last been here. It wasn't that Ursula didn't want to return but that she hadn't been able to bring herself to do so. However, she now had no choice but to give in to Adrian's insistence. After all, she couldn't risk the well-being of the child she was carrying. The car soon pulled up to the gates of