The room grew awkward after Betty left, the ladies silently sipping their tea. "I will be leaving for my hometown soon. I can't wait to see my family. Especially my baby." Becky finally chimed lifting the atmosphere.
"What's her name?" Abrielle asked excitedly; the thought of the baby made her feel a warmth in her heart.
"Lucy, that's the name I chose. She had turned a year a few months back."Becky chimed excitedly.
She then went ahead to update Abrielle; it turns out Cedric's people had written to her hometown, which was faster to ask about her family, and word came back that they were fine.
Her husband had struggled to keep the family going and her mother had nursed Lucy using goat's milk. Tears welled up in Becky's at the thought of seeing her family again.
"That's truly splendid. Your husband is a good man." Abrielle chimed in, making Becky smile. "Pete has always been a hard worker," Becky's eyes were filled with pride
