Joanna knew that Valerie was not alone. Her mother was involved. Her mother always had her back. Her mother would not let her daughter fall.
She would protect her. And it was what she was doing at the moment.
"Oh Joanna…" Joanna saw the older lady let out a heavy sigh. "I know it is hard to admit." She heard her speak. "You must feel embarrassed about… the origin of the child that you conceive." She saw the old lady look at her stomach before moving up back to her face. "Being married to a lowly man is indeed…" The old lady sighed before saying,
"I couldn't say further because your father would reprimand me if he knows that." The old lady chuckled. Letting out a heavy sigh she continued to speak,