Book Two Branch Two Hundred and Seventy Nine

"Hello Mom," Joshua said over the phone.

"Mom ? I did not realize that I was your mother" Jessica said. Joshua rolled his eyes and of course, his mom had to be dramatic.

"Mom, why are you doing this?"

"Why am I doing this? Xavier hear what your son is saying to me. I can't believe it" Jessica screamed and Joshua heard some shuffling before a grunt from his father.

"Mom, I am sorry, it was unplanned," Joshua said. Yes, he had it in mind to wed Aletta but his proposal plan was not anything like this, he did not even know what his proposal plan was, he was waiting for her to come to him and she did without him having any time whatsoever to think it through.

"You mean you proposed to a girl without thinking about it" Jessica asked with a gasp.

"Mom , I will explain later when we see. I would also bring Aletta along so you can hear her own side of the story" Joshua said.

"Are you with her?" Jessica asked about ignoring her son.

"Of course" Joshua replied.

"I thought as much, I m