CHAPTER THIRTEEN

Raymond Lingard hit the wall several times in so much rage and anger.

"oh Jesse you even had a son with another man not long after I left? I know I chose to restore my wealth over you but I didn't deserve this kind of gut punch. Of all the men you could choose, you just went for my only son? this I will not accept. I will never accept this.It was My mistake yes I agree it was on me but I loved you damn it Jesse! It's not like I didn't love you enough but I had to sustain my standard in society and a son to look after. why in the world would I have refused your father's offer? Now you come out of the blues and do this? you marry my son? is this to get back at me! I will take anything but this! over my dead body will I allow this marriage to last. Mr Lingard said to himself.

The next morning, Jesse was in her kitchen preparing a meal for her family. This was their first meal and Jesse wanted to make sure it would be perfect. As she was so immersed in what she was doing, she felt the wa