NovelEnglishOver the years, Kimberly couldn't wrap her head around why Hertha had refused to listen to her. They had all agreed on a wedding date with Spencer, and yet, Hertha had flat-out rejected the idea of marrying him. She'd rather have a fallout with her parents than tie the knot with Spencer.
Kimberly was beside herself with frustration, unable to comprehend why Hertha was being so stubborn. Spencer was a catch by any standard - a stable job, a simple family background, and above all, he was mature, steady, considerate, and kind. Not to mention, the man knew his way around household chores. Marrying him would mean a life of comfort for Hertha.
But for reasons Kimberly couldn't fathom, Hertha turned her back on the idea of marrying Spencer, leading to a major argument between her and her mother. Hertha was even willing to leave her family hrather than marry him.
This decision deeply hurt Kimberly. Over the past three years, though Kimberly often thought of reaching out to Hertha, every tshe dialed her daughter's number, memories of Hertha's defiance made her so angry that she'd hang up the phone.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtNow, understanding the reason behind Hertha's refusal to marry Spencer and the hardships Hertha had endured brought a mix of urgency, anger, and sympathy to Kimberly's heart.
She couldn't find it in herself to blHertha anymore.
Though Hertha hadn't shared all the details, Kimberly, being a woman and a mother herself, knew all too well the difficulties of childbirth and the struggles that cwith it. And to think Hertha went through all that without her mother by her side to offer care, it was all Hertha, enduring the pain and hardship on her own.
With these thoughts, Kimberly felt an overwhelming sense of empathy and guilt, her eyes welling up with tears. "Mom, I'm okay, don't worry," Hertha said, seeing the pain in her mother's eyes, quickly trying to comfort her.
Wiping away her tears, Kimberly looked at Hertha and said, "Be honest with me, have you been holding a grudge against us these past three years? You went through childbirth and raising a child all on your own, without even contacting us. Did you take to heart what I said about not consideringyour mother if you left?" Kimberly regretted her harsh words more than anything. Her angry remark had caused her daughter to suffer so much.
"It's not like that, Mom. I just didn't know how to bring it up," Hertha hurried to reassure her, hearing the self- reproach in her mother's voice.
Seeing her mother like this broke Hertha's heart too.
Throughout these three years, she missed her parents terribly. But thinking about how she had disobeyed them and hurt them, and fearing their reaction to her pregnancy and childbirth out of wedlock, Hertha didn't want to cause them any more worry, so she stayed out of touch.
NOW PLAY YOUR FAVOURITE GAMES ON To discover that it was her mother's regret over a hastily spoken word that kept them apart made Hertha's resolve crumble.
Tears overflowed as Kimberly said, "From now on, whatever decisions you make, I'll support you. I won't force you to follow our wishes anymore..." Kimberly's strong stance in the past had made Hertha afraid to speak her truth. Hertha had suffered in silence, too scared to return home.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThis was her only daughter, the precious girl she'd always held close. She couldn't believe she had been so oblivious, upset for years over Hertha's reluctance to marry the man they chose for her. The bitterness was Hertha's to bear, but the pain was felt deeply by her parents.
Thankfully, they crossed paths with Hertha again; otherwise, Kimberly feared when she might see her daughter next.
Hearing her mother's words, Hertha choked up, tears streaming down her face as she embraced her mother, seeking comfort like a little girl once again.
Despite the hardships of the past three years, the sleepless nights caring for her children, and the breakdowns, Hertha had never let el herself dry. But now, faced with her mother's guilt and affection, her defenses were shattered, and she wept openly. Sa**h the FindNov l.n't website on Gøøgl to access chapters of early and in the highest quality. Three days later.
As Alaric was leaving work, heading back to Gulfstream Community his C phone rang, It was Angelina, calling him for the first tsince he had left home. Hesitating for a moment, Alaric picked up the call.
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