Sylvia asked, "Did the actions of the Hernandez family cause Eric's current situation?"

Seraphine nodded solemnly and replied, "Yes.

"Aunt Grace and Julius were deeply in love and naturally came together. At first, the Hernandez family didn't object, but when my aunt became pregnant, the entire family opposed it.

"More importantly, when my aunt got pregnant with Eric, she and Julius weren't married, which was a big taboo back then. However, for both the Hernandezes and Montgomerys, it wasn't