Chapter 70 I Look Forward to Hearing From You

When Maeve heard Annie speak, her body stiffened. It was barely noticeable. She looked at the woman before her. Beneath that seemingly calm facade, the carefully hidden grief was painfully genuine. "You're trying to protect a career at its peak and this child at the same time. It must be exhausting," Annie said, averting her gaze. She continued, "You're at the height of your career. If news of an out-of-wedlock pregnancy breaks at this moment, the damage would be devastating. But when it comes to red-carpet dresses, almost all haute couture pieces on the market are designed to cinch tightly at the waist. Therefore, none of them is suitable for you. "What you and Ms. Brown want is a dress that can outshine everyone on the red carpet, while hiding your belly without a trace. Isn't that right?" Every word from Annie struck a precise chord within Maeve. The defensiveness and hostility in her eyes gradually gave way to uncertainty. Annie was right. This was exactly what she and Amelia