Madelyn asked, "Did you hear what I said?"

Zach casually glanced at her, "No need."

Madelyn responded, "What do you mean by 'no need'? I have no experience in raising a child. If something happens, we won't be able to handle it."

Zach sat and looked at her, "I believe you'll do well. You can always learn from books if there's anything you don't know."

Madelyn was displeased, "I don't have the time to take care of a child."

Zach suddenly raised his hand to stroke Madelyn's long hair as if he were rewarding her, "You wanted to live an ordinary life, right? So, why not consider this our family? With me around, no one will dare say anything. You can do whatever you want. And this child will always be with us... Our first child."

Madelyn looked at Zach as if he were insane, "Is this another one of your games?

"You can fool yourself, but I can't. And I don't want to play this kind of game with you. Don't forget, you're already married. We aren't allowed to do this.

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