Chapter 53 He Left Me, So I Left Him

• I don’t want her blessings, I don’t need her blessings. Even without her blessings, I’ll make sure that the child is born safe and sound, and nice and healthy.
• I turned around and went back inside the house, as Ho Xiengu’s footsteps trailed off and disappeared behind the garden gate.
• I looked at the invitation in my hands. My hands were dirty with the garden earth, and so was the invitation that she stuffed into my hand.