Chapter 35. Double Rejection

“Every decision I made, I considered her first. It’s not that I don’t want to have a child with her, but it would complicate things for her.”

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Kendra’s POV

“Tell me, child, are you carrying the next heir?”

I didn’t know what to do. I never wanted to announce it like this. I was on the verge of telling the truth if only Johann hadn’t acted the way he did.

But he was fast enough to deny the news, something I should have done.

“That’s impossible, Aunt Chen.”

“Why not? You are husband and wife. Isn’t it normal to conceive a child?” Uncle Chen even butted in.

I stood there frozen. I didn’t want to get caught but I didn’t want to deny my little peanut either. So I chose to shut my mouth.

However, Johann seemed perplexed and in denial of the news, so he kept on rejecting the idea Aunt Chen was implicating.

“Yes, but I am always at work. We seldom sleep together, and even if we did, we take extra precautions. So having a