Ariana took a step back, wary of the explosive emotions of the father and son.

Despite Darian’s rage, Theodore remained unperturbed. He appeared to be accustomed to the violent outbursts of his father, casually picking up a glass of water and taking a leisurely sip, unfazed by the intense situation.

Darian took a deep breath, his body radiating anger as he realized there was no use in continuing the conversation. “It’s too soon to be discussing a divorce,” he said, his words dripping with authority. “Ariana just underwent the artificial insemination surgery. We would only find out if it was successful in a month. If you are still adamant about getting a divorce, then we can discuss it.”

He emphasized the last sentence and leveled a sharp look at Theodore, daring him to object.

Theodore, however, sneered and remained silent. Even weakened by his illness, he exuded an aura of power that belied his physical state.

“Think about it,” Darian spat out, the frustration clear in his voice, before turning and storming off in a huff.

Ariana stood there, unsure of what to do to break the tension between her and Theodore.

and Ariana might have been carrying his child. It would be easier for everyone if they

how much he must be suffering from his

take the first step to mend their relationship. If she could show him kindness and care, perhaps she could use his

stepped closer to Theodore’s bedside and looked upon his handsome face with

hesitated for a moment, steeling herself to start a conversation. His gaze was cold and unyielding, but she had

into her. She knew she was telling the truth, but he didn’t seem

shot out and seized hers in a tight grip. Ariana gasped in surprise and stumbled, falling

his scent was

put his other hand on her nape

up inside her as Ariana realized just how dangerous this man

guilty conscience? Is

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