I don’t want to communicate with you anymore.» Maria’s eyes narrowed as they noticed my pregnant belly, her face twisted with shock and disgust. «You’re pregnant?» she spat.
«Already? You little prostitute. I can’t believe you’ve already found a new man. Paul’s body isn’t even cold in the ground.»..
I felt a surge of anger, but I pushed it down. I didn’t bother explaining that it was Paul’s child. I didn’t want my baby to have such a grandmother and aunt.
Instead, I smiled a small, secretive smile that seemed to unsettle Maria even more. «My personal life is none of your concern,» I said calmly. «Now, I think it’s time for you to leave.»
Maria looked like she wanted to say more, but something in my expression must have stopped her. She turned on her heel, grabbing Olivia’s arm. I watched as they drove away, feeling a sense of peace wash over me.
I had stood my ground, protected my family, and kept my dignity. Paul would have been proud.
I couldn’t help but laugh, because my husband was…
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