Scarlett and Raymond had the intention to keep her pregnancy a secret until her and the baby’s situation were stable because the first trimester of pregnancy was prone to accidents. Rowan was too old. If let he know Scarlett had pregnant, and once she and her baby had any accident, he wouldn't cthrough the loss of his grandson easily.
In addition, both of them were Juanton City celebrities. If Scarlett’s pregnancy becpublic, it was inevitable that speople might up to this baby.
Not many people knew about it. Jake had been told by Raymond to keep the news a secret and would not mention it to Alexander.
Although Alexis enjoyed the gossip, she had been recuperating at hand had no chance to make small talk.
Besides, she actually knew what to say and what not to say.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAfter learning that Scarlett was pregnant, Raymond asked the wedding company to postpone the wedding ceremony until next January, when Scarlett and the baby would be in a relatively stable condition.
Fortunately, the wedding company hadn't sent the wedding invitations yet. The date of the ceremony was a matter of mutual agreement between Scarlett and Raymond, so only they knew whether it would be earlier or later.
Scarlett, though pregnant, was no different from usual, except that she becsensitive to fishy smells, and she was picky about her diet.
She had not shown up in the MoCorporation for quite a time. There was a dinner party that she had to attend because the guests were too important for Katherine to cope with herself.
The appointment was arranged in the Gold Sun Restaurant. Raymond drove her there.
Katherine was one of the few people who knew about Scarlett's pregnancy and knew that Scarlett’s situation was not suitable for dealing with it. However, the guests were big shots that Scarlett had to receive in person, so Katherine waited for Scarlett the downstairs early.
Scarlett got off the car and looked at Raymond with a smile, "Are you going hfor dinner?" "No, | have an appointment with Alexander here." Instead of leaving, he took on her hand, "I'll walk you in." "Con, stop fussing. Look, Katherine is waiting forthere." Raymond then gave Katherine a look.
Katherine got his point at once, then turned and walked in.
"She's entered." Scarlett squinted at him, snorted, and finally walked in with him.
After Scarlett went into the private room, Raymond entered a private room next door.
Alexander arrived there earlier. Rich as Alexander was, he thought it was a waste to have such a large room for only the two of them, "You only askedout?" Raymond, who had just taken his seat. glanced at Alexander, "Well, are you expected to see anyone?" Alexander looked over the menus and said, "No. Shall we choose a small one? This room is too large. It's just the two of us." Without raising his head, Raymond scanned the menus and said, "Scarlett had an appointment here. They're in the room next to ours." Alexander was speechless and thought, * God, this guy does PDA again!" In the next private room.
The guests arrived soon after Scarlett reached.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThey must have inquired about Scarlett's dislike of wine because they did not order any alcohol.
The guests and Scarlett got on so well. The meal lasted an hour. After that, Katherine saw the guests off in person.
Hardly had Scarlett gone out of the private room than she saw Raymond. She was stunned and then asked, "Um, you done?" She had planned to walk downstairs and talk to Katherine about the latest MoCorporation, giving Raymond and Alexander more tto chat.
Unexpectedly, they finished so early.
"Yeap. Alexander has errands to run." Actually, that was not true.
Alexander had just asked Raymond if he wanted to have tea or play golf with him.
And he had no idea that Raymond would use him as an excuse to get along with Scarlett.