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

silent this time; his gaze softened as he gently

heart sank, and she refrained

Theodore’s arms, a whirlpool

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

not to continue the discussion. Nestling her head deeper into the pillow, she murmured, “I’m weary. I wish to

her eyes, bringing the conversation to a

mind was in a state of turmoil. The exhaustion of the day had taken its toll, and before long, she

groggily, she found Theodore absent and a note

up. It said, “I am off

were instantly drawn

Ariana was

make a decision soon, lest the

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