Chapter 78

"Happy?" someone scoffed under their breath. "Whether this wedding will even happen is still up in the air."

The voice was quiet, but no one else was speaking. In the silent dining room, even a whisper came through clearly.

The young woman's expression shifted, but she quickly composed herself. It's fine. I have the baby. Even if the Shen Family doesn't approve, Shen Que will marry me for the child's sake.

She waited a while. When Old Master Shen still showed no sign of accepting her toast, she awkwardly tugged at Shen Que's sleeve, hoping he would say something for her.

Shen Que's face had gone ashen. He didn't want to believe what that voice had said, but Shanshan's "younger sister" was pregnant too, just as the voice had claimed. The two had become pregnant at almost the same time. Besides, this was the first time he had brought Shanshan home. No one here had known her before, much less had time to investigate her.

"Shen Que," the young woman called again.

Coming back to his senses, Shen Que glanced around and picked up his glass. He forced himself to calm down. Whatever the truth was, he could investigate it later. He would not let everyone laugh at him over dinner.

"Dad, whether you come to the wedding or approve of this marriage, you'll always be my dad. Shanshan and I would like to toast you!"

Everyone exchanged glances and smiled knowingly.

After dinner, just as Shen Luoluo thought they could finally go home, Old Master Shen called Shen Ting'an by name and asked him to come to the study.

"Here we go again. The inevitable post-dinner talk in the study." Shen Tingwan couldn't help complaining. "What could they possibly have to say? Look how late it is. Tongtong needs