Chapter 119

Then, she patted her mother’s shoulder through the blanket and said in a sweet, coquettish voice, “Mommy, I’m back! Why were you hiding? Come out, my beautiful lady! It’s come to this, and I’m not an outsider, so what’s there to be shy about!”

Mommy remained nestled in my arms, motionless, without saying a word.

Alan then feigned a coquettish tone, saying, “Hmph! You two well-educated upper-class people, how could you have an affair before marriage just like ordinary people! I think we should do this: before outsiders find out, I’ll hold a wedding ceremony for you right away. Now…