[Amaka's POV] “Maureen, you know I cannot put Jason in school now. He is only a baby, and I don’t want to force books into his head,” I said, looking back at my best friend and my small child in her arms. “Don’t mind your mother. I will put you in school, okay? There’s a small children’s school here. So I will go there with you now,” Maureen said to Jason, and he smiled sweetly at her. “Thanks, Aunt,” he said. “You’re welcome, sweetie,” she replied, then told him to wait while she prepared his bath for his new school. “Maureen, you cannot be serious. Jason is my son, and I get to decide for him,” I told her. As her mother had another room, Maureen and I shared hers. I could move out and get an apartment of my own, but I didn’t want to become selfish. I attended part-time business training classes with Maureen’s mother’s help. She looked after Jason for me until he could walk. My family wanted nothing to do with me. Well, maybe now that they see I am well off on my own, they f
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