Chapter: 791

Theodore, mostly indifferent to others’ affairs, asked curiously, “What’s the matter?”

“It’s nothing major. Sarah expressed her desire to have a child with Aziel.” As Ariana said this, she felt a twinge of guilt. Using Sarah as a pretext was her only recourse, considering she was the only one in a committed relationship in their circle.

“And?” Theodore was still at a loss to see the relevance of Sarah and Aziel’s decision to their conversation.

He regarded Ariana silently before asking, “Do you want a child?”

Ariana fell silent once more. Theodore’s ambiguous reaction made her hesitant. Instead of a direct answer, she ventured, “I am fond of children.”

Upon hearing this, Theodore remained unruffled. He nodded and suggested calmly, “We could consider adoption.”

peered up at Theodore and blurted out, “Can’t we

gaze softened as he gently caressed her head, offering

and she

in Theodore’s arms, a whirlpool of

react favorably if she

deeper into the

bringing the conversation to a

a state of turmoil. The exhaustion of the day

Waking groggily, she found Theodore absent and a note left for her on the bedside

up. It said, “I am off to the company

it aside. Her thoughts were instantly drawn to her

Ariana was

make a decision soon, lest the window for intervention

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