In the dark, Xiaye widened her eyes at his handsome face. She could not believe that he was saying these things!
"What do you think your child is? You make him or her sound like a burden. Father and Mother didn't turn their backs on you. Instead, it's you turning back on them. Besides, how are you sure that I'm bearing a daughter? What if it's a son? Do you plan on not loving him?"
She got up at once and propped herself up to look at him.
"That's not what I meant. I was just concerned that you'd be burdened with worry in the future. Sons are closer to their mothers... Your job won't be easy in the future. If you don't teach your son well, they could cause grand disasters. At least, we can pass our daughter to her future husband to watch over, just like you and me now."
Master Mu was filled with all sorts of anxiety right now. Back then, before she was pregnant, he was looking forward to her being pregnant, but now that she was, he was hoping that...
