Chapter 219

Which aspect was Bailey talking about, and what the hell was there to share?

Lucille placed a palm to her forehead upon listening to Bailey's unfiltered words. She knew that if she didn't hang up, Bailey's next sentence would only be more outrageous.

Besides, Spencer was right beside her. His gaze was so intent and warm that it was making her spine tingle.

"Uh, Bailey, I have something to do. I'm hanging up," she said.

"Wait, I—" She wasn't done! But it was too late. She'd yet to even finish her sentence when all she heard was the dial tone.

Bailey looked at her phone, feeling a little disgruntled. Then, she frowned slightly and wondered whether Spencer had been beside Lucille.

While she was deep in thought, Lucas suddenly wrapped an arm around her waist and leaned close to her to whisper huskily, "Do you want to elevate your status, too? Giving birth to the Forrest family's child is quite a good thing, you know."

Bailey turned to look up at him. She narrowed her eyes and raised