CHAPTER 10

ELENA’S POV

My marriage with Raymond has become a real puzzle since the discovery of my gestational age. My once close bond with Mrs Lawrence has turned sour, and now she acts like I don't exist.

Nobody seems to care about me or my feelings, but thankfully my father-in-law and Mary treat me with the love that I desire.

My stepmother and step-sister have never stopped by to say hi, and they never check in on me. Anytime I try to visit, I'm always stopped by one of the new stewards who politely tells me that they are busy at the moment or they aren't at home.

The last time I heard my stepmother's voice was when Mrs Lawrence called about my pregnancy. And my dad, well he calls but it's not as often as I'd want him to. Our conversations are always short, and it feels like he is always rushing to get back to work.

Raymond, my supposed husband, does nothing to make the situation better. All he does now is come home drunk and mess around with women.

Even though Doctor Lucas and his parents