After Gloom said his piece to James, he left as quickly as he came.

Maxine stayed silent until Gloom was completely out of sight. Then, she asked, “Are we still returning to Cansington?”

“Yeah.” James nodded.

Tiara’s pregnancy was an important matter that he wanted to confirm with his own eyes.

If he held it off, James did not think he would be able to sleep soundly at night.

Maxine’s eyes crinkled as she smiled knowingly. “Love is a trivial matter. The country’s affairs are much more impor