Khan was speechless. He had sensed that something in George was off but would have never expected his problem to be of such profound magnitude.
Moreover, things didn't end there. George's mana carried something else that could only be labeled as shame. Khan didn't know what could cause such a feeling but was sure Anita and his baby weren't part of it.
"Congratulations?" Khan exclaimed, unsure of how to react to the news.
"Thanks," George replied, seemingly sharing Khan's uncertainty.
Sure, Anita and George had been together for a long time, almost as long as Khan and Monica. Wealthy descendants also tended to marry quickly once their political positions were solid.
However, George was George. In Khan's mind, he was still his easy-going best friend. He recalled countless conversations about girls and other idiotic but fun topics, but here George was, about to become a father.
