el's
o gave a speech today in the middle of the party, facing the sophisticated woman. I think it was an engagement party
carrying in my belly, and I had no other way for
inished high school yet. I came up with this plan to help my baby and me with the man who g
one was looking at me. Besides, I realized that what I did was wrong. W
ng for me to contin
ing my daughter's engagement party
father!" I pointed to the man in front of the beautiful woman. His
would face the consequences. I hadn't planned to say this in the middle of the engagement party
e, so even if it was embarrassing and hurt the woman in front of the man-the father of my baby-
istopher? How?" The man received
that moment. I shouldn't have sh
of me, glaring at me. "You two deserv
ont of me as well. I couldn't look at him because of
you? How can I get you pregnant if I don't know you?" he asked mockingly, observing my expression. I closed
pported me. "Are you all right?" a kind elderly lady
ergy to answer her question. Until
*
ring hotel uniforms. Daisy managed to borrow a unif
tag party. To avoid being noticed, we wore hotel
rty, which I had wanted for a long time. He was ten years older than
ted me to seduce her older brother. She said she wanted
elementary school. But every time I confessed to him, he wou
onight, Daisy and I came up with a plan to
m was one o
ered, "Drink this to give you courage." She handed me
virginity to Brother?" she asked aga
odd
Brother's room now." She seemed thrilled, smi
could still walk fine. My vision was slightly blurry, but ma
lder brother's room. The wine had filled me with courag
and locked the door behind me. I approached the bed. The only light came from the lampshade, providing eno
breath hitched as I took off his pants completely. I even removed the rest of
icult to suppress my excitement, but I managed. I c
removed my own covers. With closed eyes, I at
med as it entered me. It felt like m
op of him. "Oohh..." I heard him moan. My eyes widened as he grabbed my waist, sq
ting. I didn't answer, just continuing to
be mine forever once he got me pregnant. That was all
lized Declan wasn't beside me on the bed. I didn't know who he was, but he was incredibly attractive. I swallowed hard as my gaze travele
ed covers, hastily putting them back on. Fortunat
tole another glance at him,
as th
The only thing I was certain of was that he was Declan's friend. B
was
I exited the buildi
g out of that hotel in the early morning,"
g. I was in trouble with Mama again for not returning hom
led with missed call
you tomorrow at school. Tell me what happened." I wanted to smile
text because it wasn't in th
our parents and brother are gone. They were affected by the fire here in Manhattan." My hands trem
no.
river asked me. I cried incessantly. "
iver looked
r! I need to get h
azed upon our house reduced to ash
last night, my family had
e me! If only I had known this would ha
lieve what had transpired. I hoped it was a
e my family. My brothers a
w? The bodies of your parents and siblings are a
I had done. Now I realized everything. Mama and Papa had worked hard to send me to school, and thi
!" I shoute
ere. It's up to you to decide what to do," Mat
ry from crying. I didn't wipe my tears. I
l deserve
since I had eaten properly. I couldn't sleep either. I cried constantly, mor
r the means to study anymore. I didn't have the money to continue m
ity on me and let me sleep at their house, when I overheard so
y and answered my prayers. I wished
ir house. She was a widow a
ndured it because I had nowhere else to go. Even though Aunt Bethany scolded me every da