Chapter 31

Odell squinted and hugged her tightly in his arms. Tara sobbed. “Odell, can we have another baby?” Odell furrowed his brows. “Your body is not ready now. Let's talk about it when you get better.” She simply sobbed in silence as a reply. He tapped her back and said, “Tara, once Grandmother gives me the green light, I’ll marry you right away.” “Mm-hmm.” Tara hummed a reply. She lay in his arms and stared in the direction where Sylvia walked off. There was a hint of anxiety and anger in her eyes. Sylvia must be using her children to get close to Odell. ‘That bitch! I should have made sure that she stayed dead back then!” … After Sylvia reached home, she received a call from Isabel. She blurted out everything she heard from Tara after Sylvia left. It seemed like Tara was badmouthing Sylvia in front of Odell. Sylvia simply scoffed. She expected all this. She said to Isabel, “Isabel, you don’t need to care about all that.” Annoyed, Isabel pouted and said, “She’s talkin