Chapter 1669

Tyler tightened his hold on Vicky's waist and calmly stated, "I'm sorry, but I'm getting married soon, so I can't marry you."

Avery widened her eyes. "Even if I'm carrying your child?"

Tyler nodded. "That's correct."

Avery could not believe her ears.

Her face twisted with rage, and she gritted out, "If you won't marry me, there's no reason for this child to exist!"

Avery's threat did not even faze Tyler. "If you insist on not having the child, I'll respect your choice."

Avery took a few steps back. "What did you say?"

"I'll respect any choice you make."

Avery thought that she held an ace in her hand, only to be proven wrong as she did not imagine that Tyler would respond in such a manner.

Suddenly, she thought of something and turned to look at Old Mister Hart.

Old Mister Hart calmly sipped his tea, while Valencia and Orion sat on their respective sofas, appearing as though they had not heard her.

Avery felt momentarily lost and helpless. 'Why? Why are Old Mister Hart and Ty