I kept myself from reflecting on my knowledge about the divorce.

I knew it would happen when so I opened my mouth to tell Brian that the baby wasn't his. I knew he was going to dump my mother like the lightest thing he ever had without emotions.

It was clear their relationship was collapsing before she even told him about her pregnancy, and it was the idea of the Blacks having another heir that held their marriage together.

I pretended to gasp to show my shock at the news as if I knew about it already. I could see how Maria looked at me suspiciously. I mean she was...