At Su Nian's words, the woman's expression turned complicated.
She denied it instinctively, "How is that possible? He's my own child, how could he possibly be connected to him?"
Su Nian stared at her with a smile that wasn't quite a smile. The woman felt as if her heart was about to leap out of her chest. The THUMP THUMP THUMP sound echoed in her ears, and she was so nervous she began to tremble.
As the woman stared in shock, Su Nian continued, "You were actually quite lucky to have met a child with such a strong affinity for siblings. But you… you just had to go and not treat him like a human being."
She had adopted the boy back then because someone had told her that having one child could help you conceive another.
After all, that's why in some remote regions, girls are given names that mean "beckon a little brother."
But this was clearly a boy!
The woman's mind felt like it was full of paste, sloshing around, the only sound a watery ringing.
