"Sign the divorce paper,"

"You... want a divorce?"

"Sandra’s back. You know the drill,"

"Johann, I..."

"You don't love me. I don't love you. Our marriage is nothing but a filial duty,"

"Would it make any difference if... I say I'm pregnant?"

"That's bullshit, and you know it, Kendra. I always take precautions."

A request from a dying mother and a filial duty of a sole heir brought two innocent hearts together.

Johann Petersen had no choice but to break up with the love of his life, Sandra Fell. One cold winter night turned his life around when his grandfather demanded he married someone else, in the name of courtesy, friendship, and paying a life debt.

Kendra Summers knew from the start that Johann married her not for love, but she was hopeful that he would fall in love with her one day. Yet, on the night of their second wedding anniversary, before she could announce her pregnancy, he handed her the divorce paper.

Will their marriage end shortly and leave them broken?

Or will their child salvage the slightest chance of hope to blossom a love that is hidden?

Once Divorced, Twice Married

　　"I thought I already knew everything about you. But now that I pay more attention, I begin to see you for who you truly are. And I'm liking it."


　　"You scared me, Kendra. W-what's the matter? Are you still in pain?"


　　I didn't know what to tell him or how I would explain it to him. Yes, I promised Grandpa to protect our message, but now isn't the right time to confess about my pregnancy.


　　I was about to answer when the female doctor came in and almost announced my condition. Dr. Simmons was busy looking at my chart and she didn't even notice my husband's presence.


　　I was sweating really hard, praying that she would shut her mouth even for a second. "Mrs. Petersen, you are back, and you got very lucky. You and the ba–"


　　The heavens finally answered when she finally lifted her head to greet me and saw my husband with me. Dr. Simmons understood and quickly changed the end of the sentence.


CHAPTER 85 I Need You