Chapter 153

Jessica already knew—in fact, the whole house was aware of the situation —so there was no need for her to hide it.

“Why didn’t you say anything earlier?” Jessica asked, concerned, as she walked toward her.

“It was a celebratory event, and I didn’t want to dampen the mood with my sickness. I brought this upon myself, so I should bear it alone, shouldn’t I?”

“Come on, Genevieve. I’m sure the reason you came back was to have a family to lean on. If you don’t want to tell Xavier or Dawson anything, you can tell me anytime. I will always be willing to hear you out,” Jessica said, massaging her shoulders slightly.

“Thank you, I feel more at ease because of you,” Genevieve said.

“Let me help you get a bowl for that cereal, then,” Jessica said, walking to the plate rack and opening it.