Chapter 68. Intricate Journey

“You have a child with Nicole?” Ethan repeated the question. 

Valerie and Nicole turned their gazes to him. He scoffed in disbelief. “I'm not surprised that you kept such a secret from me.”

“We don't have a child together. What are you talking about, sir?” Valerie blinked hard.

Nicole laughed a little. “I wish.”

“You jerk! What are you saying, Nick?” Valerie nudged Nicole.

With that, Ethan gulped hard and sighed in relief. “So… you're saying that I didn't hear you talking about a child?”

“The child you heard is not ours like you described.” Nicole snapped.

Ethan shook his head, but it was obvious that he wasn't satisfied with the explanation they gave him. He was still eager to know what child they were talking about.

Valerie stared at him, and saw how unsettled Ethan looked. Even though she didn't want to, she just had to tell him so that he wouldn't get the wrong impression. “Actually, Sir, the child you heard us talking about i