268. Downgrading Her

Heidi didn't catch a wink of sleep throughout the night.

The next morning, the Olsens Mansion was abuzz with chatter of the servants and the guests coming in.

Through it all, Heidi kept glancing at her phone, expecting a text message to pop up from Grandpa Winston.

She even sent him a text message but got no reply.

When she found a corner to hide in, she dialed Grandpa Winston's number which was interrupted by an electronic voice.

Heidi sat by the flower bushes in a corner of the mansion, her palms sweaty as she held on tight to the phone.

“What are you doing here, Heidi?”

A male voice startled her, and Heidi jumped to her feet.

“Oh, Dad.” She patted her chest. “When did you return?”

“Why would I miss the official wedding of my precious daughter?” Caleb pulled her in for a hug. “You know how bad the weather is. My flights kept getting delayed.”

Heidi hugged him tight, struggling to control the sudden emotions overwhelming her.

“So I heard you're pregnant,” her father whispered. “Ar