Chapter 49: I'm pregnant

"You are lying Madame, I know that," Jules murmured. "It's obvious I'm talking about my baby. Who else is pregnant if not I?" Janice asked him as he was scrutinizing her. He shrugged but didn't say anything. "Well," Jeremy began. He walked towards the chair Margie was in and sat on it. He tucked a strand of hair that had slipped out of the ponytail she held it in beneath her ear. Jules did the same, sitting beside Janice before clutching her hands. "I saw the doctor at the entrance and I was curious who was sick. But, mother is happy which is confusing." Jeremy grimaced. He recalled going to meet her to ask wha5 the good news was. But, she had refused to tell him any. Not even Jules whom he thought was her favourite son. "Oh, gods," Margie mumbled, shaking her head. "Did she say anything to you?" "She didn't. Was she supposed to tell me anything?" Jeremy inquired, creasing his brows. "I-I…" Margie stammered. "She wasn't," Janice said hastily as she noticed her friend was abou