Chapter 823

Hazel remarked, "I think Oliver is a genius. He might not tell you himself, but learning about what he does for you through me probably makes you love him even more." Grace didn't deny it. She rubbed her stomach and smiled at Hazel. Knowing the two of them had reconciled, Hazel felt a weight lift off her chest. After all, it had all started because of her. Grace suddenly thought of James and asked, "Where's our unlucky friend? I haven't seen him lately, and his phone's unreachable." Without needing a name, Hazel knew exactly who she meant. "He's off enduring his trial in hell. He's probably getting a good beating right about now." "Got it," Grace replied knowingly. The two friends exchanged a look, and the room fell into a brief silence. Hazel, ever on the same wavelength, opened her mouth to speak. So…" "Stop right there! From this moment until after my postpartum recovery, you are not allowed to mention him or those two words!" Oliver's punishment had clearly worked. Grace n