Unrequited Feelings

I was in the market trying to get some clothes and dress for my unborn baby, when u heard a voice call "woman I need your help" I turn around to see who he is calling obviously it was me until I realize he is a blind begger, asking for alms I hate seeing someone in pain, I brought out some change and give it to him "her emotion tangled with her heart" he say prophetically, I turn around again trying as hard to accept that he is not referring to me, but he is not averting his gaze from me "her love turn into anger", "who?" I ask with curiosity "not you but the baby inside you' I grasp and rub m

y stomach my pregnancy is just two month old and no one knows am pregnant expect from my husband "how do you know that", "my inner vision cannot be block young lady, just give her a lot of privacy when she is fifteen she is special, and you are a lucky woman to have this special child" he avert his gaze from me and he beg for alms again " excuse me old man" he didn't turn to me to see who is calling his attention is he deaf too I thought to myself' I bite my lower lip and grunt in frustration 'i have a lot to ask him' I walk five distance away form him rubbing my tummy and still staring at him with curiosity, After am done buying my baby item, I return home and narrate all my experience with the old man at the market but he laugh it out I get annoy and feel like slapping him 'why didn't he like taking things Iike this serious how dumo could he have be' I said to myself and inhale sharply "dear am not joking" I snap him out of his heavy laugh "am for real he really said all that" but then he burst into laughter again 'gosh' I hit my palm with my forehead trying my best not to get frustrated at him I heard him clear his throat and stop laughing "my pregnancy is only two month old and no one knows am pregnant expect from you" he clears his throat and sit upright "you know what dear he just.........guess right, u said he is begging for alms righ, all he need his more money dear" he rest his back on the chair and laugh heavily again "well are you able to get all the baby items" he change the topic" " No" I answer with dissatisfaction" "I won't let you stress yourself, am taking you there tomorrow, serve me my food", "okay" I stand up and leave " Mrs emotion tangled with heart" I heard him chuckle loudly 'gosg I hate it when my husband make jest of me'

Sixteen years later Amelia gave birth to the child in prophecy who happens to be a girl 'Sophia' and one other child Sophia younger brother 'Ethan', and her mum sister children which she take in after the death of her sister David who is Ten years old and the oldest and Daniel who is seven years old and Chloe who is three years old the only daughter and the youngest