Chapter 196

"Megan and Tristan are back," Penelope said with a gentle smile. Tristan walked over and took the pastries from her hands. "La Petite Tarte really does make the best desserts in the capital. Thanks for thinking of us, Aunt Penelope." "It's been a while since I saw you two," Penelope said, giving Megan a warm hug. "Come on, have a seat." She held Megan's hand kindly. "It's been almost three months, hasn't it? You looked a bit thin last time. Now you're finally looking a little healthier." Back then, Megan had just been released by Karl. Between the early pregnancy symptoms and anxiety, her appetite had been poor, so she lost some weight. But now she was past that phase and eating a lot better. Rachel walked up with Kai, fingers laced with his. "Mom, tomorrow's supposed to be perfect—sunny skies, good vibes. Ideal for a wedding, don't you think?" Penelope gave her a look, seeing right through her. "You're just trying to get our blessing, aren't you?" Rachel dropped onto the couch beside