Side Story Chapter 7. The Dangerous Duke and Duchess of the South (7)
I doubted my ears. Then I doubted Zahid’s brain.
“…A baby?” I reconfirmed.
Zahid was much calmer than me, who had received his question like a bolt from the blue.
“You don’t want to?” He asked with a frown.
“No, wait, I mean, it’s not like we can just have a baby as we please…”
“Of course, I know that. So, just try a little harder please,” he said as if he was being considerate of me.
If I tried as hard as he wanted me to, my body would end up in complete and utter tatters, but I had promised him that, as long as it didn’t include imprisonment, I would grant his wish no matter what, so who was I to say no?
I nodded my head helplessly, feeling a pricking sensation deep down.
“It… might not happen though,” I added hesitantly after staying quiet for a while.
