Chapter15:

Japheth Ramos hesitated for a moment, his words hanging in the air before he continued, "Nicki's real mother... Nicki was an accident. I don't know who her mother is." His tone was somber, hinting at a deeper complexity to the situation. Cecilia sighed heavily, feeling the weight of Japheth's revelation. His cryptic statement only added to the confusion and uncertainty swirling around them. She couldn't help but wonder about the backstory, about the untold secrets that seemed to lurk beneath the surface. Exhaustion washed over Cecilia as she realized that Japheth was not going to relent until he received a satisfactory explanation. It was evident that he held some expectations, some hidden agenda that she was struggling to comprehend. Taking a moment to collect herself, Cecilia ran her fingers through her hair, her mind racing with thoughts and emotions. She knew that she needed to address Japheth's concerns, to find a way to navigate through the tangled web of misunderstandings and ha