Pouting, she asked while looking at Walter Schmidt, who had been standing silently by the side.
Walter frowned, his handsome face slightly stern, but he showed nothing on the surface.
It was Elijah Schmidt instead who looked a bit embarrassed at her words, but he quickly composed himself and maintained a serious expression.
He glanced at his son without speaking; in fact, his earlier words had been blurted out.
Setting aside the issue of not being able to have children, Elijah Schmidt was very satisfied with Emma Benson. He didn't care about his daughter-in-law's family background or appearance; what mattered was the person she was, and most importantly, that his son liked her.
However, the pressure from public opinion caused him to be irritable, and every time he heard people gossiping behind his back during outings, his mood soured, leading him to grumble a bit when he got home.
Initially, Emma Benson listened quietly, but two months ago, she unexpectedly argued back openly.
