Chapter 23
Melina couldn't help but smile, though she was troubled. She and Adrian wouldn’t have a child since they weren’t having a physical relationship, yet the elders kept bringing it up. How should she respond? “Mom, Grandma, we need some time for that, right? These things can’t be rushed.” “You need to put in some effort. When Adrian went on his business trip, you should have gone with him…” “Exactly…” “Miss, your phone is ringing,” a maid’s voice interrupted. Melina quickly got up. “Mom, Grandma, excuse me, I’ll take this call.” Melina hurried to the second floor and answered her phone. To her surprise, it was her mom, Wendy. “Melina…” Hearing her mom’s voice, Melina felt a complex mix of emotions. This was the first call since their last unhappy conversation. She replied with a hint of b
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