Revenge

Chapter 20

"I don't want to go to Beijing, Lilian. Mom won't listen to me," Alicia whines as she slumps on the couch opposite where Lilian is sitting. It has been three days since her mom left for her house, and she has been making plans for their honeymoon, which the trip was supposed to be in less than seventy-two hours.

"It won't hurt going for it, Alicia. You're just going to spend some weeks with him, and..."

"Did you hear what I told you? The woman is asking me to bring pregnancy test results on our coming back. Do you know what that means?" She scoffs unbelievably, touching her forehead.

"Mom is just full of surprises, and it's annoying. I didn't know she would ask me to do that. I think I messed things up. I shouldn't have gotten myself into this in the first place," She runs her fingers through her hair and sighs briefly.

"Come on, Alicia. It's not that serious, OK?" Lilian rolls her eyes at her dramatically.

"What do you mean? You know how desperate my mom can be. She wo