Things turned upside down, their in-laws hated them and their husbands would beat them at any given opportunity, Nkechi was sent back to her father's house because of her inability to cook and keep a home.
Obika became a tout and a drunk most times he would beat up his mother, steal her wrappers and beads and sell them, Ugomma felt like killing herself.
Oneday, ifeoma's husband beat her to the extent she ran from home, on her way back to her husbands house she saw Ngozi and obinna taking a walk at that moment she wished it was her and not Ngozi having the happy home, Ifeoma what is wrong, why is your face like this did you fight, ifeoma looked at Ngozi and hissed and walked past, Ngozi what is wrong with her my husband i don't know and its not my business, anyway my wife i cant wait for you to put to bed and i want a boy, whatever the gods gives me i will take, Ngozi put to bed a baby boy, Obinna named the boy ikenna, they lived happily.