Chapter 212

"Pfft!" Renee spat out the soup in her mouth, face flushed and eyes wide. "Professor Wood, what are you saying?! It's not that easy to get pregnant! People will surely get the wrong idea if they hear that!"

Sophia tilted her head and observed Renee's belly. She then frowned and said, "I get where he's coming from. Your belly does look a bit bigger now…"

"Mrs. Wood, don't side with your husband!" Renee groaned, then said calmly, "I'm just too happy after getting the divorce, so I've let myself go a little. I'm not watching my weight like I did when I was still married. I never ate enough back then, and that's why I was slim!"

Anthony and Sophia found her explanation reasonable. Sophia nodded and said, "That's right. If women don't watch what they eat, they can put on weight very easily."

Stefan, however, was staring at her intently. Renee seemed composed now, but he had noticed her initial panic that she had quickly stifled. People always said that when one tried very hard to ex