Chapter 78

After that, Desmond made an arrangement to finally introduce Hazel's twins, Hezekiah and Harolyn to us. I saw how Desmond was still in denial that he was the twins' father. It was as if... he was denying them. I must speak to him. I knew that I couldn't trust him anymore but if the hesitation he was feeling was because of me, then he must halt it. "Mama, Papa still loves me even if he has other kids from the woman he got pregnant, right?" Sander asked when he asked me to sleep beside him. "Of course, Papa still loves you, Sander." I kissed his forehead. "You witness how he never failed to tend to your needs, right?" He was being hands-on when it came to Sander. Desmond was still the same, not faltering his father's duties to our son. "Hmm..." Sander nodded before his eyes laid on my stomach. I was near my second-month pregnancy. "Papa looks more devastated than before but he only calms down when he is with us, Mama. Do you... notice it?" I didn't answer him. He placed his ear on m