Chapter 78

　　Can she bear the thought of Nick in jail? 　　She had forgiven him for kidnapping and taking her by force but now she was enraged because he deceived her. He toyed with her. No doubt he considered her as witless, brain-dead. She didn't want to imagine what he was thinking while she was with him as Derick/ Nick. She felt played on...cheated... but the bitter truth was, she still loved him. She had to make a decision now... 　　"You don't have to do that Emma. I will not file any charges. I already had forgiven him for what he did to me in the past. But he made a fool out of me and that is one thing I find hard to forgive and forget. If I didn't see that certificate, I wonder if he had any plan of telling me about Derick and Nick being the same man! " she couldn't stop her voice from trembling. 　　His mother was silent for a few moments. 　　"You have a good heart Stacey. Thank you so much. It is very painful for a mother to see any of her children in jail but my husband and I will take a