Three years ago, as his mother had said, she had no evidence on hand. She could talk tough in front of his mother, but couldn't actually do anything.
Telling him would only make things difficult for him, bring him more pain, and possibly cause a rift with his mother, seemingly without any other benefit.
The biggest mistake she made three years ago was breaking up with him too easily.
Three years later, she kept making mistakes, ultimately causing him to lose faith in her love and leaving him disheartened.
That night, as Alice Conley sat on the bed and looked down at her abdomen, a hint of a smile appeared on her lips, "Baby, you know what? Your daddy said today that he wants to marry mommy." Even if it was just said impulsively, it was enough to make her savor the moment.
