A child for a child

"Lanni?" Xiehan woke up to the sound of her voice. It had happened several times already, he would be convinced that she was awake and had called out to him and when he woke up, she would still be asleep. But this time when he looked up, her eyes were open.

"Lanni!" He nearly couldn't stop himself from hugging her tightly and only managed to control himself when he remembered that she shouldn't be exerted.

"I'm sorry I made you worry so much." Her voice was close to a whisper. She ran her weak hand along his. "You already have so much to take care of with the company."

"Are you seriously thinking about the company right now?" He was shocked, and couldn't stop himself from trailing his gaze down to her stomach. Did she know? He cursed inwardly when he realized that his action might be the one to let her know if she didn't already.