"Unfortunately, the rascal is ill and won't be able to have a child for a while," Mother Bei said in pity.
Tangning and Mo Ting looked at each other but did not say a word.
It wasn't until the reception that Han Xiner secretly told Tangning about her situation. After Tangning heard about it, she knew she wasn't in any position to object, but she still didn't like Bei Chendong's risky approach.
Women liked stability, especially when it came to marriage. Xiner was already at a disadvantage to begin with, yet Bei Chendong created another obstacle between her and his parents. Although it didn't appear like they'd be discovered at that very moment, being discovered was only a matter of time. What would they do when that happened?
Update (Nov 2019): My latest translation "The Sweetest Medicine" is now out, as well as my original novel "Help...My Wife is a Spy". Make sure to check them out.