Smelian returned to his seat and subconsciously picked up the red wine in front of him, downing it in one gulp. It was as if this were the only way to calm his shock.
This evening had been one shock after another. First, Graces went from being a 'defective' male to a Gene Fusion Expert. Then, Duke Lu Xia had successfully conceived naturally. Either piece of news, if made public, would be enough to stun the world.
Yet, here in this house, everyone was perfectly composed, as if these events were the most normal things in the world. He couldn't understand how they could remain so calm.
In fact, Smelian wasn't the only one in shock. Graces had gone to two places today: the Gene Research Institute's testing center and the Public Affairs Hall. Both were public spaces.
