Have you become parents yet?

"You two seem compatible, why not just get married officially?" Robert continued, alternating his gaze between Lyyana and Petra with a meaningful smile.

Petra choked upon hearing Robert's question directed at her. Unlike Petra, who appeared embarrassed, Lyyana seemed calm and relaxed in responding to her uncle's words. She even handed a glass of mineral water to Petra, then smiled at Robert.

"This uncle of mine is always teasing—"

"Yeah, just teasing. Mom and dad are already married," Garret interrupted with a mouthful of food, even forcing himself to swallow to continue speaking. "Right, mom, dad?" he added after swallowing, looking at Lyyana and Petra in turn.

Lyyana and Petra could only offer a thin smile in response to Garret's question. They didn't know how to answer; if it were Robert asking, Lyyana could still dodge and explain the truth. But this time it was Garret asking, and they couldn't tell him the truth, for the sake of Garret's recovery, which was now showing significan