Chapter 320. The Gossip Summary

"Now I understand Mary, Mom. I know I said the wrong words. I'm going to find her later today... there's something you said that's hammering away in my mind..."

"Just one? What is it?"

"Why do you think people turned up their noses or looked down on Mary if she became a concubine? Her mother was one, right? I don't see anything wrong with us and I don't even remember hearing them complain. The servants treated them with deference."

"That's what you kept, right? Because you don't know that I made Moses take them out of the palace. And they weren't allowed to have meals with us. The other people thought they were just toys for their father. The men, when they saw them, didn't respect them and looked at them with lust, envy and desire, but they didn't go near them for fear of Pharaoh. Do you think any of them wanted to marry them? No. They just wanted to have fun for one or a few nigh