Ruby's body stiffened when Maria questioned her about pregnancy. She turned her head towards Steven as he disclosed the truth without informing her.
" Yes….Aunt Maria. She is pregnant with my child. We both are in love with each other, " Steven said, walking towards Ruby. He placed his hand around her shoulder and squeezed her shoulder blade without anyone's notice. Ruby raised her head to the side as she was a bit shorter than him and then looked at Steven.
" Is it true? " Maria asked Katherine. Katherine nodded her head as if a thief was caught by the police.
" Yes...mom…" Katherine nodded her head hesitantly.
" You both would have planned for the child after marriage. I don't know what this generation of people thinks of themselves. A child before wedlock!! " she said. Then she looked at both Steven and Ruby. She suggested, " Happened is happened. Better you both get married before giving birth to the child…"
