"This... has been used."
Colin touched his nose, putting up an awkward expression, and at the same time, he paid close attention to every minor change in Duke St. Gregorian's facial expressions.
"Did it work?" Duke St. Gregorian asked impatiently.
Colin nodded.
Duke St. Gregorian's gaze instantly radiated an astonishing brilliance, as if his long-held wish had been fulfilled. His voice quivered a little:
"Really? Is Anna really pregnant with your child?"
Colin carefully scrutinized Duke St. Gregorian's expression and realized that he was not happy because Anna was pregnant, but rather, he was overjoyed that Anna "could" get pregnant.
"No, Your Grace, you misunderstood. I meant, Vera is pregnant."
Upon hearing this, the light in Duke St. Gregorian's eyes quickly faded, and his expression cooled down, "Are you making fun of me?"
