Chapter 67

I didn't want to base my answers on speculations. I needed to be told exactly what I needed to hear and I could only pray that she will continue with telling me truth and she won't lie to me.

"Mom," looking at her, I asked.

"Yes." Her reply was quite but brief. I know she was expecting what my response would be. She eagerly waited for my question while also praying that it won't be the type of question that would weaken her and make her spill every truth she held close to her.

"Tell me something, did you know about the arranged marriage?" I asked and I didn't need to get a response from her because the joy on her face told me everything that I needed to know.

"Yes I actually did. And that's a good thing isn't it? Daniel is going to ge married to that beautiful lady and they are going to live happily ever after."

I arched an eyebrow. Did she actually believe that? Did she actually think that they were going to live together as a happy couple? If she was that good a woman, why didn