"Well..." She hesitates, glancing down at her swollen belly. "It's possible that... well, we might have shared a special moment before you left." Her cheeks flush deeper now. "But even if it wasn't you, I want you to know that I am very happy with the life I have right now and the choices I've made."
She reaches out to take your hand in hers, her grip firm but gentle. "No matter what happens, Norman, I will always love and support you as my family.