"Still, I don't think that should be the reason for such carelessness," Grandma Meldra said, coming to Celeste's aid, as she looked sharply at Orion. Unlike Celeste, she didn't have to worry about causing a predicament, as all the women were already aware of her character and respectable age.
"Even if the promise you made is so important that you don't want to break it in any way, you have to remember that if anything were to happen to your health, not only would you not be able to keep the promise, but your health would also be put at risk, which could be even worse than breaking a promise."
When she finished speaking, her eyes trailed over to Ingrid, who was still sitting quietly in a corner. Although they had already talked and let her know that the only issue they had with her was hiding the truth about her pregnancy, it seemed that she still hadn't returned to her usual self; otherwise, she would have been the first person to respond to Orion instead of remaining silent.
