Chapter 5
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Chapter 5
It was a pity Joseph couldn’t see this for himself. But it didn’t matter–as long as he came back. Even if he weren’t here to see
for himself, he’d be able to hear about it from someone else.
With that thought in mind, I immediately turned around, ready to expose this family to the villagers.
What I didn’t see coming was Lynda making the first move.
She said, “You must be crazy, Tiffany. This is my husband, Joseph. Joshua is currently out on a business trip. As much as
you miss him, you shouldn’t be mistaking him for someone else!
“Besides, your daughter doesn’t know any better. With her father gone, it’s only right for her uncle to step in and teach her
right from wrong.”
Lynda spoke with so much conviction. It was as if I were the one being unreasonable.
I burst out laughing, ready to call her out without hesitation. But to my surprise, the village elders were all on my side.
“Oh, do you take us as idiots? Anyone could tell that he’s Joshua, Tiffany’s husband. When did he become your husband?”
After that, one of the older women turned to me and continued, “I’ve been saying this all along–your sister–in–law is up
good! Now you finally see it for yourself, huh?”
to no
Their comments were enough to make Lynda’s, Joshua’s, and Samantha’s faces pale. They’d thought that their little act was flawless, but they had no idea that everyone had seen right through them all along.
Despite this, Joshua still tried to argue, saying, “You’ve got it all wrong, madams. I’m Joseph! I finally took some time off to
come back to visit my family.”
Samantha quickly chimed in in agreement. S
then shot me a glare and snapped, “Have
been out there running your
