Celine quickly returned the photo to the box and exclaimed, "Grandma, this is a photo from when I was little. It’s too ugly to show you."

Mary chuckled as she withdrew her hand. "My dear Celine, how could you ever be ugly?" Alfred chimed in, "Absolutely not."

Celine smiled at the warm exchange between Mary and Alfred, lowering her head to take a spoonful of soup. Just then, the maid's voice broke the silence.

"Mr. Alvarez," Orline announced, looking up to see Adam walking in. "Adam, you're back?" Mary smiled warmly.

Adam took off his suit jacket and handed it to the maid before striding into the living room. Celine suddenly noticed something unusual in her soup, as if something had been added.

"Grandma, did you add something to this soup? It tastes a bit odd."

I had some

slightly as she gazed at the soup. She and Adam hadn't even consummated their marriage yet, so no matter how many fertility

should start thinking about having children. I'm getting older, and my biggest wish

have to disappoint her. Just then, Adam sat beside her

Celine is still young.

his handsome face. Was he putting the blame on her? "Actually, Grandma, I do want

her, surprised. She wanted children? Celine winked playfully, her

with work lately. Every time he comes

did she just say? Did she imply he was too exhausted? Adam's face immediately

to toe. "No wonder you and Celine haven’t made any progress in such a long time. Turns out the problem is with

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