Diane
"How did you manage it?" she asked, curiosity lacing her words.
"Ivory is a loyal friend, and she cares a lot about me," I replied with a smile.
"And her son? Do people still think he is a bastard?" she asked, her tone a mix of curiosity and disdain. I shook my head.
"Cole didn't even know she was pregnant. He is trying to make up for it," I said, watching her reaction.
"Damn, that b***h is lucky," she muttered, shaking her head in disbelief.
"Mom, you weren't even there. She went through hell in prison," I said, watching her closely. She fell silent for a moment, studying me with a keen eye.
"Is that why that Olsen guy drove you here, or are you two an item?" she asked, and I rolled my eyes. Here we go again. My mother had always been hopeful about me finding a boyfriend.
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