Chapter 10

Sophia’s POV (Approx seven years before)

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It had been a week since Levi left all of us, and for the first time, all my family members were here, including my favorite brother, Oliver.

“Though I want to help you, Sophia, but I can’t. I’m still studying and still dependent on our parents for my expenses.”

“Please, Oli.”, I begged with teary eyes.

“Please don’t cry, Sophia.”, he said, wiping my tears. “But I’m just being practical. Even if I would ask my friends to help me during this period, they won’t be able to do so because everyone belongs to a middle-class family just like us and with the same mentality, i.e., about having a child without wedlock.” I knew he was saying right, but at the same time, I didn’t want to kill the life inside me. And only God knew where the hell was Mason?

“Am I disturbing siblings moment?” I heard Mom’s voice along with the knock on the door. “What happened, Sophia? What are you crying, Princess?”

“Nothing, Mom. I was just teasing her.” Thankfully Olive