Cio with Fujika tailing behind her. Cio's every step were like pins pricking her feet. It was hard and painful but she managed to bring the courage to knock.
Kate greeted them with a kind smile. She was kind and welcoming. Cio was glad, he really did picked the best.
Cio: Young Mistress Kate, may I know your relationship with Young Master Ben?
She can guess, but he need to be sure.
Kate: I'm his wife, why do you ask?
It hurts but...there was nothing between them now.
She heaved a deep breath, as words came out of her mouth. Telling about their...no, his son, about them and what is their relationship. She was in tears when she finish and was begging Kate to accept Sei.
Cio: Please, Young Mistress. Accept him as your own. I don't care what punishment you would give me, just please, for his sake, accept him.
Kate immediately helped Cio to calm down, when her body began to shake uncontrollably. Cio looked at her with pleading eyes, as tears continued streaming down.
Kate was shocked to be honest. She knew Ben did spend the night with a woman in Japan and now that woman was pregnant and begging her...
She can't blamed anyone...No one saw this coming...
She hugged the shaking woman, rubbing her back as she agreed to take of the boy.
It was his son after all.
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Madame Butterfly
Short StoryA love between a Japanese Prostitute and a U.S. Lieutenant Military. Author's Note: It's based about an Opera Theatre. The title was " Madame Butterfly. " Our teacher didn't let us watch the Opera but instead gave us the synopsis of the Opera. We ar...