However, when he saw how pale she was, he agreed because he didn't want her barging in.

In Aryadelle, Ben drove to Starry River Villa. He felt overwhelmed and was unsure as to how he was supposed to face Lilith, but if she was indeed the woman from that night in the hotel and she got pregnant because of it, he had to fulfill his responsibility to both her and the child.

He had to pay for their expenses even if he didn't want to marry her.

Ben got out of the car and strode towards the front porch to change his shoes.

Lilith was eating fruits in the living room and was utterly stunned when she spotted Ben changing into indoor slippers in front of the door.

'What is he doing here? Definitely not here to look for me, for sure,' she thought, 'If that's the case, I should just go back to my room, or I might not be able to stop myself from getting into an argument with him.'

Last night, the more she thought back to it, the more upset she became. If only Ben's parents weren't around, she