CHAPTER FORTY-FOUR

THE WHOLE STORY PT 2

THE GREY MANSION, 8PM.

"You're still as impatient as I can remember, Andy. Your grandparents were very much against our union and wanted me to have an abortion. They threatened me severally till the point where your father finally cut all ties with them and decided to get married to me without their permission. It was a big thing indeed, I was very moved by that decision of his, though I wouldn't have wanted us coming together to mean that he had to lose his family and their powerful name. When you were born and they found out we had a boy, they contacted your dad and pleaded with him and finally we reconciled with them."

"After your first birthday, we wanted another child, but the pregnancy just wasn't coming forth. We went for several fertility tests and all, but it was still the same. After trying artificial insemination twice, which all failed, we finally gave up and just decided to settle with never having anymore kids. Then like a miracle when you were six,