Chapter 40. Some Hope

Leah’s POV

I watched her a few more seconds before deciding to peel my eyes away and walk up the stairs. 

The more I walked in silence, the more I felt sorry for her. Was she all that evil? I mean, she was the wife of a mafia boss and obviously has done some unspeakable things.

But at the same time, wasn’t she human? Wasn’t she just someone trying to go through life? Imagine wanting something so bad but you can’t have it while others around you have that easily.

She wanted a child of her own and couldn’t have one. I could not imagine how she felt watching other women being able to get pregnant any time that they wanted and she not being able to do so.

Then to make matters worse, the same people she looked down on, the maids and lowly, were where she had to resort to be able to get a child to call her own.

After doing everything and promising to take care of the maid for life, she tries to run away with the child. So she had n