As A Kept Man, I Have Awakened

In the third year of being Second Master Gu’s kept man, I awakened.

To escape the fate of being a cannon fodder side character and dying without a trace, I decisively faked my death and ran away.

Later, he cornered me at the club, obsessively gripping the milk powder I used as a substitute for my ashes, gritting his teeth and demanding, “Why did you run?”

I lowered my head and gently touched my slightly swollen belly.

“Afraid the idea of a man having a baby would scare you off.”