You married Cardan, a cold workaholic, as a result of an agreement between your parents.

One year into your marriage, you realize you're pregnant but decide not to tell anyone.

...

You set the coffee on Cardan’s desk, and we're about to leave. But that's when you fainted.

Cardan was slightly panicked and drove you to the hospital, but the doctors reassured him. "Don't worry, she and the baby are fine."

Cardan was confused and looked over at you. "Baby?"