DISCLOSING SECRETS

We get into the car and lock the doors, the curiosity to know about this misery that has been surrounding my family for ages threatening to kill me, and the desire to end it itching me.

"So what happened? Did papa accept your mother when mom went out of the picture?" I ask.

"It was worse. Riccaford loathed my mother with so much passion, and even forbade her to even show her face to him."

Huh?

"Then?"

"My mother never gave up. So, on this particular day during their last day at a college party, she drugged your father."

OMG! So, they had sex? And Nelly? Nelly was the fruit of that act? So, she is...

"The alcohol and the drug rendered your father a deadbeat. He blacked out the whole night. My mother had sex with another guy that same night and returned to your father's room, and he made him believe that they had intercourse. I was the fruit of that night "

Deep sigh! I feel a bit relieved.

"So, you are the reason why my father had been sending money to your mother's bank account over