99.Chapter 99
As she spoke, Irene started crying again.
Jonathan took a tissue from the table and wiped Irene’s tears helplessly. “Mom, I’m really thankful for how you’ve raised me. Let me choose who I want to be with. If I can’t even pick my own partner, what’s the point of all my success?”
After saying this, Jonathan walked out by himself.
Irene did not know what to do with him.
Cheryl told Teresa she had already faked the DNA test, assuring her that Michael’s true background was not revealed.
Teresa asked Cheryl, “When are you going to have the abortion?”
Cheryl hesitated, “I… I’ll think it over.”
From Cheryl’s tone, Teresa could tell she did not really want an abortion. She thought, What is she thinking? She just graduated from university and is pregnant with some random guy’s baby. She doesn’t even know who the father is!”
‘She’s not even married yet–does she really plan to keep the baby?‘ she wondered.
“Cheryl, you’re only 22. Your life is just starting. Don’t let a baby ruin your whole future happiness,” Teresa said.
Cheryl was almost in tears. “I know, but I’ve read a lot about it–abortion seems terrifying. I’m scared of the pain,”
“These days they have painless abortion, and it won’t hurt. Didn’t I tell you I’d go with you?” Teresa reassured.
Cheryl said she just needed a little more time to prepare herself mentally.
Otherwise, as the fetus grows, it b
“You’re one month pregnant now. It’s best to have the procedure within two months.
s grows, it becomes harder to remove,” Teresa added.
Cheryl said she understood.
Teresa hung up the phone and did not bother with Cheryl anymore. She was an adult and should make her own decisions, while others could only offer suggestions.
“Mommy, mommy.” Michael was munching on pizza as he ran over to Teresa, wrapping one arm around her neck. “Have a bite of pizza.”
Michael then asked, “Can I take some pizza to. Line? We bought so much anyway…”
Teresa shook her head. “Didn’t we agree that you wouldn’t go out alone, especially not to see him by yourself?”
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