The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

"Moving back home?!" Calvin blinked, his question laced with caution. "Do you mean... what I think you mean?"

Felicity hummed in affirmation and nodded. "I went to the hospital for a check-up. Turns out, I'm infertile. The doctor said I'll never be able to have my own kids."

She delivered the news without a hint of hesitation, her words direct and unflinching.

It wasn't a bid for sympathy; on the contrary, Felicity wanted to make it clear to Calvin that he shouldn't harbor any further hopes about them.

"

"The Lopez family from Eldorria City, you know them. Their legacy is huge, and they've got only one son, Langston. Though Abigail and Claire are also part of the Lopez bloodline... The Lopez family legacy relies on having heirs." Their family indeed had the means to be concerned about passing on their legacy.

"Oh..." Calvin was taken aback by her forthrightness about her condition, leaving him somewhat at a loss. "Well, not having kids isn't the worst thing."

"It's not bad at all!" Felicity took a sip of her drink, her face devoid of sorrow, though she seemed less cheerful than before. "Saves me the trouble of sharing snacks, worrying about pregnancy body changes, or unexpected pregnancies. Really, it's not so bad." She was taking it in stride; it wasn't a death sentence, after all.

found this harder to digest than if she had

after Langston moves back, that's it between you

"Yes."

you handle not

if I cling to him, I'd only be hurting him. Langston adores kids,

considered that maybe if you tell

Langston would break up for good, seeing her like this

definitely would say he doesn't mind." Felicity knew Langston well.

please,

"Why not?"

on, I can just say I didn't want kids, that's

but he found

their meal was served, and Felicity started to eat, her actions those of someone trying to maintain

heart and added some meat to her