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Her father was instantly speechless. May did not know if that was true, but anger did not allow her to have doubts. She was resigned to a miserable life, and she decided to start it at that moment.
“It just cannot be…” His father muttered with disbelief, “No. Don’t make a fool of May. How could you be pregnant suddenly? You are lying.”
May laughed. “What? I am old. Dad, do you really think I don’t have urges?” She asked before she shook her head, “But knowing more about my itch is not important. I am pregnant. If you want to have me check, then by all means, but I will never give up my child just because you wanted me to marry.” She said with eyes narrowed warningly.
Her father did not reply immediately, but he was already looking at his daughter with disappointment in his eyes.
Then there was anger rose without stopping, and sadness seized the hearts of all those present, but without rest
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