Chapter 46 Let’s Get Married Abroad

Cruz’s expression remained calm as he looked at Maria. "If anyone finds out, you can say you were helping me. That way, you won’t be dragged into this." But Cruz’s focus was entirely different from hers. "So, do you not want to marry me? Are you okay with our child being born out of wedlock?" Maria felt a bit awkward and rubbed her nose. "That’s not entirely impossible, right?" Seeing Maria’s uncertainty, Cruz pulled her into his arms. "It’s okay." He kissed her gently, as if to say that nothing else mattered. "I’ll protect you." After holding each other for a while, Maria eventually left. She sat there, deep in thought, unaware that Cruz’s eyes were still on her. "Actually, Cruz..." Maria called him back. "This child was unexpected, but they’re also my family. I can’t let them be born as an illegitimate child. But this isn’t something I can easily solve. I can’t wrong the Tekron family; I owe them too much. If they find out I’ve had a child, then..." It was clear that M