Chapter 1831

Having been in the circle for so many years, Vermont thought he had seen it all. When the woman embraced him, he sensed trouble brewing. Several accusations were thrown at him without him being able to defend himself. His expression turned icy. Just as Vermont was about to address the situation, he noticed Felicity in the crowd, looking at the scene. He felt a tight knot in his chest. 'Oh dear. Is she going to overthink this?' Vermont was in a panic. He almost pushed through the people to provide an explanation when Felicity suddenly sank to the ground and burst into tears. "Ah!" She clutched her stomach, appearing distressed. "Vermont, my belly hurts. Is something wrong with the baby?" Her cry drew everyone's attention. The woman who had hugged Vermont turned pale and confronted Felicity, "Who are you? What's your relationship with Vermont?" Vermont's eyelid twitched, and he forcefully pushed Elsa away. He approached Felicity, crouched down, and helped her up. Before he could