A Lifetime With You

Chapter 3

aroma of food. When the butler, Nellie, saw Ava, she said in embarrassment, “Young missus, you are here. Madam, the master, and the young master are already having dinner.”Ava’s body stiffened, and she looked embarrassed.She was also a member of the Radbury family, but they didn’t bother to wait for her to start dinner.“It’s okay.” Ava forced a smile. “Bring me a dining set. Thank you.”“Okay.”Ava stood where she was and took a deep breath. She then adjusted her facial expression, walked calmly to the dining table, and said respectfully, “Dad, mum. Sorry, I am late.”Damien’s father, Daryl, gave a hum and pointed at the dining table. “Sit down and eat.”Ava nodded and sat down next to Damien.Damien continued eating and didn’t even spare Ava a glance.Ava couldn’t help feeling disappointed. She clenched her fists quietly.The butler brought her a dining set, and Ava thanked her for it. She began to eat amid the eerily silent atmosphere.“Ava, you have been married to Damien for two years, haven’t you?” Karen said with a smile, but her gaze wasn’t friendly at all. “When are you planning on having a baby?”Ava clenched her fists. She did want a baby.Her relationship with Damien was terrible, and things might get a lot better if they were to have a baby. However, Damien didn’t give her the chance to get pregnant at all.Although they had been married for two years, the number of times they had made love could be counted on the fingers of one hand.How was it even possible for her to get pregnant? Ava was embarrassed and didn’t know how to answer. She couldn’t just say that it was impossible for her to get pregnant because Damien hardly wanted to touch her after they got married, could she?She could only look at Damien for help, hoping that he could say a few words.But Damien continued eating elegantly with an indifferent expression on his face, as though the matter had nothing to do with him at all.Ava blushed, and she had no choice