uite unlike the one she was used to sleeping on at home. She lay still for almost a

rocess. That was the most she could remember. Her first thought was the child and she quickly turned to see

e would soon receive an earful of verbal abuse, so she tried to pretend as if she

other to answer that. I have only two things to tell you. One

in her eyes as she thought of what this all meant. She was now a mother! She was now responsible for the life and future of someone

closely. I've been waiting here for hours for you to wake up and hear this di

which the insult was launched, but Rosa went

imposed you on my husband. Now, listen and listen good. My husband and I do not want to see your worthless face ever ag

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ying bitterly and bemoaning her ugly fate. What was she going to do now that she was rejected by her only family? Where would she go with her child? Since neither her father nor her step

hen it was found that she would never be able to pay her debt, she was turned out immediately. And now, here she was in a shopfront, on a dark cold night, the wind howling like a legion of dem

h were chattering due to the icy wind blowing endlessly against her

ck the infant and press it against her bosom while chaffing its hand with her mouth to try to keep it warm.

shiver uncontrollably. Obviously, a speed

on comforting her crying baby. She turned her head around and saw that a vehicle with its lights on wa

saw made her heart sink. No matter what happened, this image would forever reman stuck in her head. A

get rid of her and her baby just to make sure she never bothered her and her husband

still kept her focus on that direction. She was too numb to be scared. She was not afraid of death at all. She knew it would come eventually an

t it was not lightning, it was torchlight. Mara flinched as she saw what s

he man exclaimed, quickly putting the gun out of sight as he saw that h

ps and throat felt frozen. She could only sit there, shivering and holding the baby c

cloth. Without wasting time, he threw the cloth around Mara's shoulders and covered her head with s

But it was in vain. Mara still refused to surrender t

hough she heard him, Mara didn't or couldn't respond. The man took her for a dea

elming her as she began shivering even more than ever, her teeth chattering like cast

eard him, so he took matters into his own hands and held her tight, shielding her and the baby fr

o the baby, but somehow, he managed to get her into the front passenger seat and then