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Before all else, Simone went to the cemetery. She knelt in front of her mother’s grave, wept as she told her everything, and asked for her guidance. “Hello, mom. It’s been a while, huh? I told you before that Will and I are now a thing, right? Well, I have reason to believe that I might be pregnant, though I truly hope it’s all in my head. I wonder how you would have felt had you been here in these times. Would you have approved of us or on the contrary given us the stink eye and the cold shoulder?” She paused after for a moment, sniffling and doing her best to wipe away the tears that refused to stop. “Heavens, how I wish you were here! But you’re not, and cemetery visits kill me each time, but I had to see you. I had to tell you.” She inhaled deeply, trying to steel herself, so she would leave. “I love you mom. And I hope that wherever you might be, I’m making you proud.”

Simone couldn’t believe her eyes when William dropped to one knee, began to say all those tear-inducing words, and proposed. When she was done hugging him, he scooped her up in his arms, and she giggled shyly in response. Oh heavens, how she loved him! She sometimes believed she didn’t deserve him. Hell, she was convinced he was what dreams were made of, and not just wet dreams. She knew the effect he had on her should be ill*gal, but the knowledge didn’t help her evade his feverish touches. On the contrary, she was as eager for completion as he was, the time spent away doing her more harm than good. Simone couldn’t help but breathe out his name against his lips, “Will,” he was still carrying her, almost effortlessly, making a beeline to the cottage where she was staying. “I still can't believe this… you being okay with this, this pregnancy is such a s

It wasn’t long before Simone’s ring caught the attention of one of the employees, who had come bearing important documents from the finance department.His cold assessment of Simone didn’t go unnoticed, and the way his smile all but turned predatory before he spoke unsettled her in more ways than one.“That’s a beautiful ring you have there,” the forty year old man let out. “I would advise you against wearing it publicly, unless you want to be attacked, that is… Many people would kill for a fraction of that money.”“I bet,” Simone’s smile remained chilly as she regarded him levelly, as if daring him to try something.“Good thing she has bodyguards shadowing her everywhere she goes then,” Katie let out in a tone that dripped with both sarcasm and menace, as she glared daggers at the man.He immediately straightened up and rolled his eyes, before muttering something that went along the lines of, “Golddiggers sure have it easy.”“You would know best, Mr Kale,” Simone drawled, her eyes co