Everything made sense now
It would find out that she had wanted to get married before giving birth for exactly this reason. She wanted to get legally married to Sam so that he could not just leave her after learning the baby’s race.
Layla had always known
Additionally, she would receive at least half of his money if he decided to still leave her. That was Layla’s strategy, but there were several flaws in it. Layla was unaware that a month after the marriage became lawful, it could still be declared invalid. Fortunately, it stopped before it even got that far.