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Chapter 23 Shoot Herself In The Foot!

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Upon seeing Darryl, she said to him, "Baby, you are here! It was so painful. It still hurts."

"Now that the baby is here, you would not have to feel the pain any longer." Darryl replied without even batting an eye at her.

His gaze never left the little boy.

"Okay, let me go to the doctor's office and get the birth certificate signed. I will be back shortly. Mavis, take care of them for me." Darryl said and walked out of the ward.

After a short while, Darryl returned with the birth certificate in his hand.

They got discharged after about 30 minutes later.

Darryl took the mother and son duo into the room he had prepared beforehand, after they got to the mansion.

It was decorated in a lovely manner.

After entering the room, Darryl said to Abigail, "From now on, you'll stay in this room with the child."

"Now that the baby has arrived, we have to start with the planning of our wedding. I have to inform my parents about it." Abigail said to Darryl with expectations in her eyes.

"I'm stil
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