Not wanting her father to forbid her from taking care of Lucy's child, Sherena added and slightly altered the real story to evoke sympathy from her father. Considering her father's high regard for honor, obtaining permission would be highly doubtful.

Given that Lucy's relationship with Darren was unhealthy and they engaged in it consensually, Reihan would not accept any explanation. As Lucy was an adult and aware of the risks of engaging in premarital relationships, fabricating a story became Sherena's solution. Therefore, she changed and crafted the story to match her thoughts.

"Here's how it is, Pi. Lucy was trapped by her lover and got pregnant. She didn't expect to...