Chapter 21 Alone On This Path

• My countenance fell hugely while the driver took me back to the mansion. Mama had stabbed me in the heart with a knife I used in fighting for her. I thought I was doing my precious mother some favor by going into a contract marriage of no return.
• Oh my God! What a world we live in! The ones we love despise us in return and call us wasters. Had I known mama would sound ungrateful I wouldn’t have taken this risk. Just look at me now. Where would I go from here? What would my fate look like? Am I not disgrace to womanhood? I just made a fool of myself and destiny by signing to this contract marriage all in the name of sourcing fund for her medical bills.
• My jaw dropped in wrath.