Alice couldn't believe that her mother-in-law had asked Chloe to step back before their wedding. No wonder Chloe became so reserved and tended to isolate herself, claiming shyness to deflect suspicions from others, including herself.

"After you got married, that's when Mama became certain that Alice was indeed Delia's daughter. Mama found a photo of Delia among Alice's personal belongings. Since then, Mama was even more convinced that this was God's way of granting the wish of two best friends to have their children married. Although back in high school, both of you were against romantic relationships. But every word is a prayer, and it came true. You two, as...