Chapter 16

'Life has truly been unfair to me and my family" Christabel Mum said as the tears she tried so much to hold finally welled down her cheeks. She tried to use her hand to wipe them off before Desse noticed and offered her a handkerchief. 'It's okay, have this" Desse said while handing the handkerchief over to her. She collected it from Desse and cleaned her tears as she continued. 'Six years ago I met a very nice and hardworking young man," she said as she managed to chuckle a little. 'He was not wealthy but at least he was able to provide for his poor mother and his little sister. Hmmm I don't really remember how we first met but destiny brought us together. He was the first person to show me how it felt to be loved genuinely." She continued. 'I was from a poor family. I heard my parents died three days after my delivery so I grew up as an orphan who was always called a cursed child. I had no friends and my aunt and cousins who were supposed to be my family never loved me. They wo