Chapter 40

Conrad

Lately, life’s been choosing to challenge my mental health, and it had gone way too far with it's recent development. Clara and Lina had just walked in with the announcement that Clara was pregnant. And though I should be happy that I was going to be a father, it was the exact opposite for me.

"Pregnant? For who?" Those were the first questions I asked immediately Clara announced the news of her pregnancy. I kept a stern stare on her trying to read any sort of lies from her face, but she seemed to be honest at that moment.

Clara wasn't exactly the most honest person I know She always found her way out of trouble through lies and fake acts. And it had registered in my head that she was a pathetic liar. However it was different this time. She seemed like was actually telling the truth, and it made matters worse.

I couldn't remember having any intimate affair with Clara, so how on earth was this even possible? Unless....

'No, nothing happened' I tried to convince myself. My mind