A Bitter baby - III

"I.." she gulped, trying again, "I really, really did not know." She whispered the words as she slowly shook her head indicating that she really had not done it. 

He chuckled, a dark, malicious chuckle. "And if you knew? What would you have done if you knew?" 

She licked her lips. What would have she done? It was clear that if she had known about this ever before, but if she did, Evelyn would have never continued through with the marriage. Slowly and steadily she would have made everyone aware of the situation that she was dealing with. 

"I would have made everyone aware," she whispered very slowly, thinking of what to say before actually saying it. "I would have revealed this information to everyone." The revealing of this information would have changed everything. 

"Hm," he huffed. "My father might not look like that but he is a Christian. Do you know what he would have done to you, Evelyn?"