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“Hi Mama!” Christie greeted in the way that she had gotten used to doing since the news of my pregnancy
spread through.
110 different. the house. The nalways madelaugh each tshe calledit. This twas
“Hi Christic. How are you?”
“I'm alright, | just miss you a lot.” She said and although she tried to hide the sadness in her voice, | knew
Christie well enough to be able to detect the slightest change in her tone.
| moved towards the maid and engulfed her in a hug.
“I miss you too. You know | spend most of the day by myself. Especially now that Jessy has begun school. So your
company is very welcChristie.” | said to her and she offereda smile. One that did not quite reach her
eyes.
“I don’t think Master would appreciatein his room but I'll take you up on the offer as long as it’s not in his
room.”
Christie began serving sfood into my plate and we chatted while she did that, | sat on one of the chairs in
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtthe kitchen while | ate and it wasn’t until Christie and | both stopped speaking for a minute before | noticed how
silent the house was.
Well the maids were usually quiet but not Jessy, Especially since she began school and had more things to tal
enough people to indulge her.
talk about and
with “Do you have any idea where Greyson is? | sent Jessy to look for him and | thought she might have been
caught up playing
with him wherever she found him but the house is too sient right now. There's no way those two are in one place
and it’s this quiet.”
Christie turned away fromand began filling the sink with water. | frowned at her action. Did she not hear me?
my direction.
“Christie?” | called out and the maid responded but without looking in my
“Did you hear anything | just said?” | asked and finally she turned in my direction
“Yes, | think Master went out. He's probably going to be with his Beta or something.” She commented and just as
she finished speaking, the doorbell rang.
Finally, he was home. It was the weekend and no matter how busy he got, he usually tried to avoid working
during the
it was a little surprising that he had gone out for work today.
weekends. S
| heard the sound of footsteps coming in the direction of the kitchen and soon Smith appeared at the entrance.
“Thought | might find you here.” Was the first thing he said when he saw me.
It wasn’t far fetched since lately, | usually had my breakfast around this tand since Greyson usually ate
earlier, | preferred to eat in the kitchen with Christie as my company.
“Smith, how are you?” | asked, offering a small smile to the Beta which he immediately returned.
There was just something in Smith’s attitude that changed from the moment | told him about my pregnancy. The
Beta had looked shocked when | delivered the news but he recovered quickly after then.
But it wasn’t his initial reaction that bothered me. It was after that one. It was the way his eyes drifted to my
stomach every the spoke to me. Or how | always caught his eyes lingering en my frwhenever he
thought | wasn’t looking.
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The Beta was also less expressive withand that botheredmore than | could admit.
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“I'm alright. Is Greyson upstairs? He was supposed to givean update concerning a meeting that we were
supposed to have today but | haven't heard from him and | can’t reach his phone.” The Beta explained and it felt
like my heart skipped a
beat.
“What? You're the only person | thought he would be with and | haven't seen him since | woke up.” | said,
panicked.
“Don’t worry, I'm sure I'll find him if I look around.” Smith assured, but it didn’t exactly makefeel better.
The Beta turned around and exited the room leavingmore worried than he had found me.
“I thought you said he was with Smith.” | said to Christie. The anger in my voice was hard to control.
“I didn’t say for sure Freya, | saw him leave the house with Jessy and | assumed.” Christie replied and | sighed in
frustration.
| knew that I couldn’t pour my anger on the maid so | muttered an apology and left the kitchen, heading back to
the masters bedroom to relax with a book.
Greyson had begun buyinga couple of them when he discovered my love for them and | was most grateful
that it never failed to keepcompany, especially at the moment when my mind was whirling with worry.
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