"It seems your dutifulness has blinded you, dear wife. What good is a perfect wife if there is no affection, no passion?... I was thinking of having another child,"
Finally, patriarch Yang revealed his real intention, his son Yang Khan is crippled, it's only reasonable if he has another heir, his blood.
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Lady Yang's brow furrowed slightly at her husband's words.
So, that was his true motive - to sire another heir. She should have known he would be plotting such a thing, given their son's crippled state... She thought Young Master was joking but it turned out to be true.
otherwise, there was no need for another child at all.
She averted her gaze, contemplating his statement.
"Another child..." she murmured, her tone neutral and polite.
Inside, she felt a twinge of unease at the prospect.
Their marriage had become so devoid of warmth and affection over the years. How could she bear another child in such a loveless union?
