Chapter 351 Why Is It His Fault

She began to grow nervous at his prolonged silence.

“Are you still there, Mister? You didn’t faint, did you?”

“No.” Nico closed his eyes wearily. “I’m exhausted and would like to take a nap,” he murmured.

“No! Don’t fall asleep!”

She banged madly on the wall to keep him awake. “You’re badly hurt, and you might never wake up if you fall asleep!”

Nico was amused.

Having been training in the barracks with Cedrick from a young age, he would not die that easily.

Aside from Cedrick and Gwendolyn, she was the first person who cared so deeply for him without knowing who he was. It gave him a warm, fuzzy feeling.

“Mister? Are you asleep? Or are you almost dead?”

An urgent hammering on the wall sounded again.

“No.”

She heaved a sigh of relief. “I’ll keep you company if you’re feeling sleepy. Would you like to hear a story?”

“Do you know any scary ones?”

“Uh… Aren’t we living through one right now?”

Nico gazed weakly about the cell and chuckled.

Indeed, it was quite ceric.

“I know some morbid jokes, Mister.”

“This dungeon is morbid enough.”

“Mine are more morbid than that.”

pair passed a pleasant half an hour in each other’s company.

who was arranged by Charles,

back to the condominium on the

the area she was permitted access to from her block to

not complain, nor was she displeased. She only asked him for several books on

to her meals, however, Charles did

two and a half weeks pregnant, Gwendolyn began exhibiting

Charles employed a female gynecologist who would show up every afternoon to examine her and diagnose the appropriate

received a summon from

“Mother.”

dutifully before her across the

set down the cup of coffee with a grave expression. “Be honest with me. Is the child in the belly of

was momentarily taken aback. Keeping his gaze fixed on the ground, he

lying to

and overturned her unfinished cup to the ground.

coffee table was lined with carpet, the impact hardly caused

the coffee table, knelt beside her,

rage subside. She

Chanaca. Besides, I saw the way you looked last night. The child must be fathered by her fiance

bowed, refusing to

she had of Gwendolyn had vanished entirely.

you. What did she do to you to warrant such devotion to her?”

kept his head hung as he wiped her fingers diligently. He did not say a word.

when he made up his mind, so she sighed. “Either marry another woman or have her abort the child.”

“I will either marry her or nobody at

wilt with defeat. “It will damage her body to put her through an abortion. I would like her to bear this child. If I come to regret it after marrying

consider letting her deliver the child? Do you want this stain on your honor for as long as you live? You won’t feel the same

chord in the sore spot

Mother? You did this, too, didn’t you? Does that

“You little sh*t!”

at him in shock. Enraged, she slapped him across

whom she owed so much and regretted

you so much misery over all

clasped her hand and smiled. “It’s

crying foul at

through, Charlie, you should know that it won’t be fair to her

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