When Love Comes Late by PASSION

Chapter 2049

His silence rendered Stella speechless.

She remained uneasy, taking a moment to gather her composure before meeting his gaze.

His impassive face offered no clues to his thought, though she sensed his possible displeasure at the prospect of pregnancy.

Still, hope flickered within her.

Tentatively, she ventured, “If it turns out I am pregnant, would you still prefer not to have a child?”

Matthew didn’t provide a direct response, merely suggesting, “We should revisit this discussion after we get the test results.

”

Stella’s heart sank slightly with his evasion.

She had hoped that as time passed, his views would soften, yet he seemed as unyielding as before.

No longer wanting to evade the issue, she confronted him, “Matthew, we’re married now.

You’ve seen our family’s reaction.

They’re all looking forward to the arrival of a baby.

”

As she expressed her feelings, a heaviness settled in her chest.

“I need to understand.

Is it that you don’t want children, or is it that you don’t want them with me?”

problem,” Matthew

“It’s just that…”

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wasn’t sure how he

darkened with

she knew he loved her, yet his ambiguous

“I’ve always

without my own parents, having only Grandpa, I’ve felt

giving our child the love and attention I

”

Matthew was visibly moved.

pause, he finally addressed

out you’re pregnant, then we’ll welcome our

everything I

”

unexpectedly relieved by his

anticipated a difficult conversation,

to her that his decision had not come

embraced him

ing, “Don’t fret.

you grew to love me, you’ll master being a

faith in

”

Matthew responded, nodding

way to the private

recent events, they were always in

by someone, and

expression, Stella understood the strain he was under after a sleepless

she

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