There was no need for him to deliberately curry favor. Moreover, this kind of thing did not suit his status so it would have been weirder for him to behave like any other man.
However, Helena Turner was still having a hard time accepting reality. So she thought it would be best to let Gabriel know. With a frown, she said, "My mother disagrees with our marriage, especially since we did not tell her. So if she says anything later, just tolerate it."
Gabriel was amused by her words. His dark eyes were sparkling as they focused on her. He gently reached out to pinch her pretty face. "I know what to do."
She thought of another very serious matter and said, "I didn't tell them about my pregnancy."
Gabriel hummed an acknowledgment and said, "Leave the rest to me. You just need to be the young madam of the Jones family in peace."
