Chapter 104
“ I’m not free tomorrow . What if we do it like this ? Wait two more days and I ‘ll accompany you to have it evaluated when you’re free . ”
“ Okay then . _ _ It was n’t time to get rid of all pretense of cordiality , so I agreed with him . From what I understand of him , he ‘s definitely going to rack his brains over this matter , and the best way to do that isbuy the real Cartier jade jewelry set . _ _ _ Of course , I still had one thing left to do now to tell him about the incident at the hospital today . I want to see his expression when he learns of Joana ‘s meticulous trick .
Dinner was prepared by Vitória upon her return . After dinner , Carlos took Bianca and me downstairs for a walk for the first time . _ _ _ _ Naturally , I had to take this opportunity to tell him about the hospital incident .earlier . _ “ Husband , did n’t you tell mommy about my pregnancy ? _ ”
* Not yet . Mom has loose lips , so she will definitely brag when she finds out that you are pregnant . I ‘m afraid it will harm the baby , so I haven’t told the clan . ”
“ I knew . Otherwise Mom would n’t have said such a thing to me today . _ She said I ‘m sterile . It infuriated me . so much so that I almost told everything about my pregnancy . ”
“ Did you say something ? ” Carlos ‘ expression changed instantly . _
So you ‘re scared , I scoffed inwardly . _ _ “ Of course not . The words were on the tip of my tongue , but I suddenly remembered what you said , so I swallowed them back . “
“ You did well , dear . No matter what happens , you must prioritize the baby . _ As for Mom , I ‘ll talk to her ” , said Carlos , pretentiously comforting me . Then he asked : “ Why were you angry with _ _ _mom ? ”
“ It ‘s all because of today ‘s incident . I went to visit Joana , and she cried a lot , saying that she is worried about the civil registration of the child who will be born out of wedlock . ”
is there to worry about the child ‘s civil registration ? _ There wo n’t be any problems after pulling the strings and greasing the palms of your hands ” , replied Carlos . It looks like he ‘s really in the dark about Joana ‘s plot .
“ I said the same thing . I told her that you can sort this out when the time comes , but Mom was adamant about registering Joana ‘s son with us as her legal guardians . If I was n’t pregnant , it wouldn’t be a big deal .problem , but I ‘m pregnant now . What would happen to our child if Joana ‘s child was registered as ours ? _ So I respectfully declined and said I needed to discuss this with you before giving a definitive answer . ”
“ You did the right thing , honey . ”
“ Do you think I did the right thing ? I thought you would scold me . You know what ? _ When I declined saying I needed to discuss this with you at home , Mom said there was no need as you would surely agree . it left mevery uncomfortable at that time . No matter how good my relationship with Joana is , she continues to be an outsider . _ _ _ How could Mom take an outsider ‘s side and make things difficult for me ? _ _
“ Mother has really grown senile with age . Carlos frowned , a sign that he was upset . _ _ _ Apparently , he also found it quite inappropriate that his mother and Joana sang the same song . “ Honey , I’m going to take some time to
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