Chapter 44

Hearing her audacious statement, Brendan's face darkened. There she was again, scheming against him. Toweling his hair dry, Brendan coldly remarked, "I just defended you earlier, and now you want me to work hard again? Dream on." Naomi teased, "You can just relax on the bed. I'll handle it myself." Brendan was speechless. He raised the towel to toss it at her and blurted out, "Naomi, you're such a troublemaker." In their banter, Brendan never emerged victorious. With a poker face, he inquired, "How could you dare to go to the Sabella family alone? Do you really think they won't retaliate?" Naomi chuckled composedly. "I don't do things without certainty." Brendan stared at her in silence, wondering if Naomi was certain that they would have a child together just because they were married. Seeing him remain quiet, Naomi playfully said, "You've been so protective today. Are you planning to have a baby with me too?" Brendan wore a solemn expression and declared, "Do you thi