Chapter 57

Other women would cower and stay hidden for days, but Bianca was different. If she wanted to hide, then she wouldn’t choose to stay in Clayland.

She would show to everyone that she could rise again, and redeemed her sullied name. It was in Clayland that she was ruined, so it was just appropriate that she should remain in town, and little by little, she would prove to the judgmental public that they were wrong about her.

It has been a week since the scandal broke, but it was still a favorite topic of discussions in school, in the market, and even in the church. Wherever she goes, the gossipmongers would follow her.

But she didn’t let the gossip affect her daily life. On weekdays, she would still go to the day care facility where Kelly was enrolled and on the weekend, she would still go to the market to buy some produce.

It was hard, but she managed. She has no one to talk to except her daughter. There were times, when she wanted to give up and just vanished, b