LOVE HAS COME AROUND

“Divorce? Is this your idea, or his?” Mrs. Joseph asked when she realized how serious the situation was.

“It’s my idea.” Vivian wiped her tears, “He always wanted to marry Jessica, not me. I’m giving them what they’ve wanted.”

“How could it be true? I’m not mistaken. It was you who Christian agreed to marry. What are you thinking? Are you jealous of your sister?”

Vivian hastily denied, “Mom, do you know Jessica is pregnant with Christian’s child?”

Mrs. Joseph didn’t see it coming. She murmured, “I had no idea about that.”

“Why else would she come back from abroad? And she is living here, instead of our home. Have you ever thought about it?”

Vivian was too excited to care about how she looked like now.

“That’s why, Mom, I’m getting a divorce. I’ve had enough, really!”

that her mother would have agreed with her. But Mrs. Joseph just said, “It’s no big deal. Divorce

Was she making a fuss? She had been betrayed by her husband and

Besides, a man of Christian’s status is bound

you say

felt even worse. She had never expected that her mother, a cultured woman, would

easy, especially women of our family background. Do you want to remain single for the rest of your life? It would be

at Vivian and asked, “Have you already known your sister’s real identity? And that’s why you picked

“What do you mean?”

isn’t my own child. Her birth mother was

had hidden the

was a baby. Why don’t you give her a break, my dear?

would I give Christian up to her? Do you know how sad I was

dead inside when she saw Jessica being intimate with Christian. She had loved him so much that she was deeply

Christian for many years. Though she had decided to get over him, she