Chapter 75. Matheus's Secret

"You should keep your foolishness to yourself." Demy said to Liã, and turned back to the other concubines. "Farida is right. Moses will not let us leave with our children. We will have to serve him forever anyway."

"Maybe there's a way out for you..." Eliza spoke again. "You can enter into an agreement with him to release you from serving him so that you can approach other men and even if you get married continue to live here in the palace. Only then will he allow you to have your own lives and be close to your daughters..."

"Stop it!" Afhany said nervously. "He loves you. He will never let you leave him. You are part of him."

"He didn't care about Liã's pregnancy, why should he care about us?" Demy asked.

"He didn't care because if she really is pregnant, the child can't be his because he hasn't looked for her in months."

Eliza started laughing