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.”

with astonishment. She peered up at Theodore and blurted out, “Can’t

softened as he gently caressed her head, offering no

and she refrained from pressing

in Theodore’s arms, a whirlpool of emotions

told her that Theodore might not react favorably if she revealed her pregnancy at this

to continue the discussion. Nestling her head deeper into the pillow, she murmured, “I’m weary. I wish to slumber

eyes, bringing the conversation

in a state of turmoil. The exhaustion of the day had taken its

following day, Ariana didn’t wake up until noon. Waking groggily, she found

am off to the company

instantly drawn to

apprehensive, Ariana

decision soon, lest the window

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