The Weight of His Favor
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The others, startled by my sudden appearance, began to scatter with awkward excuses.
Lawrence frowned and said, “Sylvie, it was just a game. Don't look at me like that, okay?”
Instinctively, I covered my slightly rounded belly as a dull ache spread through my chest.
The corners of Eloise's lips curled slightly, and her eyes glimmered with triumph. "You're scaring her, Lawrie. Sylvie even brought you a cake to celebrate your birthday. Don't be so harsh on her!"
Then, she reached for the box in my hands and talked to me as if she were Lawrence's wife, "Don't be afraid. Lawrie's all bark and no bite."
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