Mrs. Perez used the special herbal tea to cause Lydia to lose her child. Despite the nightmares that plagued her every night afterward, she convinced herself it was worth it. After all, anything was better than having that woman marry into their family. "Watch your mouth," she snapped at Mr. Perez, glaring at him. "When I call our son later, you better not let anything slip, or I swear, you'll regret it!"

"Whatever, do as you like. I'm staying out of this," he muttered, shaking his head.

Five minutes later, Mrs. Perez dialed Quincy's number.

"Are you coming home for dinner tonight? I've invited Tiffany and her mother over. You remember Tiffany, right? She's my old friend's daughter. Great girl! She's highly educated, just got back from overseas, and, most importantly, she comes from a good family. Why don't you come and meet her?"

Whatever Quincy said on the other end brought a wide smile to Mrs. Perez's face. "Two days from now? That works too! As long as you'll meet her. I'll set it up. But you promised, okay? You have to come!"

After hanging up, Mr. Perez sighed. "Do you really think Quincy will move on so quickly?"

Mrs. Perez snorted, waving off his concern. "You don't get it. He'll come around. Lydia was never truly good for him. Quincy has to see that by now."

blinded by her, and the baby kept him tied

suspicion began creeping into his mind, but it was so unthinkable, he dared not

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had been in the hospital for five days. Since waking up, she hadn't spoken to anyone. No matter who tried to talk to her, she remained silent,

at a

telling her about work in the hopes of getting through to her.

watched his devotion

in room 302 is so lucky," one of them whispered. "Her husband is not only handsome

single day.

can I find a husband like that? If I had someone

Lydia didn't hear their

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