A family in Nasarawa State is facing turmoil after a shocking revelation of an incestuous affair between a husband and his mother-in-law. The incident came to light when the couple’s six-year-old son witnessed the illicit encounter and informed his mother.
Doris, a 28-year-old woman, narrated the heart-wrenching story to a close friend in a recorded telephone conversation. She revealed that her mother, Madam Cynthia, had been involved in a secret affair with her husband, Joseph, for years.
The revelation came as a devastating blow to Doris, who had always admired her husband’s kindness and generosity. She had initially met Joseph through her mother, who had praised his qualities and encouraged their marriage.
Doris and Joseph eventually got married in 2018 and had three children together. However, Doris remained unaware of the ongoing affair between her husband and her mother.
The incident that brought the affair to light occurred on January 18, 2023, when Doris’s eldest son witnessed his father and grandmother engaged in a sexual act. The boy’s revelation prompted Doris to confront her mother, who admitted to the relationship.
Madam Cynthia explained that she had been attracted to Joseph’s sexual prowess and kindness. She also revealed that she had encouraged Doris to marry Joseph so that she could continue to enjoy his company.
Doris was deeply hurt and confused by the revelation. She struggled to reconcile her love for her husband and children with the betrayal she had experienced.
Joseph, upon being confronted by Doris, expressed remorse and apologized for his actions. He admitted that he had succumbed to the pressure from his mother-in-law and that it was a mistake.
The incident has left Doris grappling with emotional turmoil and uncertainty. She is torn between her desire to forgive and forget and the deep pain caused by the betrayal.
The family is currently seeking support and guidance from friends and relatives as they navigate the aftermath of this shocking revelation.