“Understood.” Sebastian hung up after a simple word. As his cold gaze shifted to Selene, it became much warmer, and he took a much gentler tone as well. “You have my child, how could I let you go home?”

“No!” Selene rejected decisively, “No, Young Master. We still aren’t formally married, so I’m still not your wife. Now that I know I’m a mother, I will be a good example for my child. I won’t trouble my man, I will learn to be strong and principled. So, before we are married, I won’t stay with y