The Day I Kissed An Older Man novel Chapter 1553

"Yeah. He's tired after playing all afternoon," replied Zachary.

Sophia had strong reason to suspect that the boy was Bryan—whom Corinne raised—and not Benjamin. Perhaps he felt compelled to play all day and not come home as he felt that it was too strict at home. The boy might be innocent and immature, but he could still be a potential source of trouble. After all, there was always a possibility that he might say the wrong thing to Zachary.

She needed to figure out a way to resolve the situation, and fast. The two children under Corinne's care were an issue that had to be addressed as well. Sophia could not accept the existence of children that Jeremy had with another woman.

After pondering for a while, Sophia asked, "Would you consider having another child to keep Benjamin company?"

Fathering Jeremy's child would make it much easier for her to get rid of Corinne's child.

Zachary froze for a moment as his expression sank. "What do you mean by that? Why would you even suggest that to me? Do you think I'm in any condition to have a child?"

Sophia explained, "Zachary, technology has advanced so much that we could even explore in vitro techniques! I'm still young, and I want to have another child..."

"We can talk about this later," Zachary responded coldly. "Your priority right now is to focus on handling your father's affairs."

"Okay." Sophia dropped the topic. However, she could not help but notice the faint traces of sweat on Zachary's head. She found it a little strange, so she asked, "Why are you sweating so much?"

A fleeting dark expression crossed Zachary's face within a second. "I guess the room was just a little warm."

Sophia still found it somewhat odd. "Is it? But no matter how hot it was in Molomia, I don't remember ever seeing you sweat there..."