Chapter 79

"Uhmm__ were you there the whole time?" Claudia asked, pinching CT her nails nervously.

"No mummy, I actually just got here but who were you talking to? I think that I heard the name of my mother if I'm right!" Raya affirmed slowly as she walked into the room.

"Uhh, __ I, I was talking to my lawyer on the phone. Well, because I was deciding which case to bring forward against Jessica. Why are you awake?" Claudia asked afterward.

"I'm still having a hard time sleeping, mummy, I just can't forget about what happened earlier today," Raya responded timidly.

"But why?" Claudia asked her.

"Maybe because there is no need to file a lawsuit against my mother," Raya explained.

"Are you still concerned about her? Why, do you feel pity for her?" Claudia asked with a frown masking her face.

"Let me remind you, Raya, that woman left you and your sister's. Have you forgotten so easily that she ran off with a man? What if she takes you away from me? She alr