Chapter 925

Howe was the quietest person at the table. He was dressed in a shirt with floral patterns, and his hair was slightly curly. He was as still as a rock. He had a look of terror on his face for a while now—he didn't know that Summer was pregnant.

Now that his parents were talking about it, he immediately asked, "Pregnant? Is Summer pregnant?"

"Yes, she is—haven't you heard?" Caroline replied.

"No… How is she suddenly pregnant? I didn't hear anything about it until now."

"I only found out recently as well." Caroline's hand moved over her mouth before she continued, "Isn't it great? You're going to be an uncle soon."

"Yeah. I can't wait." Howe put on a forced smile.

Everyone in the family was overjoyed by the news—except Howe Quigley. The Quigleys had a family rule. If the heir had a child, his position as the head of the family would be set in stone.

So, if James welcomed a baby, Howe would lose the opportunity to take his place as the family heir. By that logic, he would never be