Since Brian had laid it all out, Vera had no excuses or stories left to offer. She cried out bitterly and reached out to hold his arm.

“Brian, I’m sorry! I was just afraid of losing you.”

Brian let out a sigh, “Vera, you shouldn’t have fooled me.”

Vera anxiously held onto Brian's arm. “Brian, I know it was wrong. Can’t you forgive me? I just lost my child.”

However, Brian was relentless. He stood back to leave Vera clutching at the air.

“Vera, you shouldn’t have taken advantage of my trust. Because of your lie, Diana has left me.”

Vera lost her temper on hearing Diana’s name, “Diana, Diana,...