My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

After a slight pause, she continued, "Moreover, you do actually have to think for Mr. Roberts and for yourself. If one day Anne were to really return to the Saunders family, it won't be as easy for you and Hendrix to have children when both of you are older. Why not have children while you still have the ability to? Although Anne is still young, I'm sure she would be understanding of the both of you."

Her words hit me like a truck because she was right - even if I didn't think for myself, I had to be thoughtful towards Hendrix.

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Seeing me zone out, she patted my hand and comforted me, saying, "Don't overthink this though, this is just my two cents. Everyone has their own priorities in life, but you should still have a backup plan no matter what."

We walked into the yard and found a place to sit. I suddenly thought of her situation with Aaron. "Have you and Aaron planned on when to get your marriage certificate?"

would happen to the child's registration of residence

ways, and he just needed to pay a little more to get things done, it would still

for a bit, startled by my abrupt question. Then, she said with a forlorn smile, "For me to be able to give birth to his child is already an immense privilege. I don't have the right to be married to him

are you degrading yourself like this? You love him and would have to bear a child for him, so

orphan with a squeaky clean background, regardless of how

You know, not many kids that grow up in the Golden Triangle turn out normal. Before I turned twenty, I had always thought

living environment as a child. What

Her face exuded gentleness as she said, "But thankfully, my child can grow up untainted and unblemished. This is already my greatest blessing." After a

of a different nationality, that didn't necessarily mean anything. She couldn't choose her

faint smile, she held my hand and said particularly gently, "Thank you, Arianna. Even if they accept me, I still won't marry Aaron. He