Chapter 17

[YEAR XXXX]

Dianne discovered that she was pregnant two months after the incident that her husband forced himself on her. She felt really happy after knowing about it even though the baby growing inside her wasn’t really a fruit of love. But still she hoped that her pregnancy could make her husband change.

The day she told Oliver about it, she didn’t get the reaction she wanted from him. But instead she received a cold shoulder from him. But she didn’t take it to heart, she still tried her best to understand her husband and be patient with him.

Dianne was well aware that they got married only because of their family’s arrangement. Even though that was the case, Dianne still did her best and tried to be a good wife for Oliver but he had never shown any appreciation. They had never shared a bed nor stayed in the same bedroom, well except for that time Oliver came home drunk and wasted.

Dianne would always go to her appointment by herself, and Oliver not even once asked anything about