Marlene's heart skipped a beat while a cold chill instantly runs through her spine. Her face turned pale but she slightly lowered her head to hide it.
"Things had changed. We have a son that we need to consider more than ourselves." Marlene faintly answered, yet she cannot look straight on Xiao XiRan's eyes like she was hiding her expressions.
Marlene's response makes sense, but for Xiao XiRan, he can feel that his beloved woman is hiding something from him since she can't even look straight in the eyes.
It is something that Marlene never did to Xiao XiRan when they were together; her gaze, voice, and expression when she speaks to him, it is all gone.
Xiao XiRan narrowed his eyes; he was staring intently at Marlene's beautiful face. He felt suspicious that his wife has changed into someone he cannot recognize.
