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Chapter 40

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Jericho stared at Nina for a very long time. His gaze dropped on her flat tummy and he can his palm there. "Are you sure about this?'

"I've never been so sure,Jericho. I recently found out too. I was scared I would have to raise a child without a father. It got me so scared."

"I'm here now. You don't have to be scared about raising the child alone." Jericho said and Nina's fafe brightened.

"You are not joking right now,are you?" Nina gasped.

Jericho smiled and caressed her cheek. "Have I ever made such a joke?"

"Oh.. Jericho. You don't know how happy I am to hear this. Thank you for saving this child from being a bastard. Thank you so much."Nina said happily as Jericho hugged her.

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  That same day hours later,Nina walked into the kitchen and met the maids making dinner.

"Good day ma'am." They quickly gr

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