Chapter 32

Zachary asked, "Getting married?" His noble tone was unmistakably frosty, laced with a tinge of astonishment. Janice nodded. "I overheard her adoptive mother saying Cynthia wants to marry Liam, the middle-aged widower. Actually, Cynthia should reconsider. While she'll inherit all his assets upon his passing, is it worth sacrificing her own lifelong happiness? I need to convince her next time we meet." While these seemingly innocent remarks might appear to express concern, they actually implied that Cynthia wanted to marry the old man solely for his wealth. Zachary's expression hardened. Was the black card he gave Cynthia not enough? Did she really need more money? The atmosphere was tense. Janice smiled briefly before clutching her stomach, her expression turning pale. "Oh no, it hurts..." Janice endured excruciating dysmenorrhea, and the doctor concluded it was a consequence of her premature childbirth. However, it was simply a lie she came up with. Zachary was unaware of this