The Man Used as a Pawn
Ella rolled her eyes at Eric. "You think having a baby is as easy as grabbing a meal? You're not a woman, so you have no idea how painful childbirth is!"
"No matter how painful, we're having kids!" Eric replied with a mischievous grin.
"Fine. For every hundred billion you make, I'll have one kid for you!" Ella laughed, knowing full well it was an exaggeration. Even the wealthiest tycoons in Country S were worth only a few hundred billion.
Eric chuckled, "Ella, you'd better keep your word!"
Ella raised an eyebrow, smirking, "Oh, I will."
She doubted he'd ever make enough to warrant having "several" kids. They continued down the path along the coast, laughter filling the quiet street as they enjoyed each other's company.
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Monday, around noon.