Chapter 3107

But his illness made him restless and hard to soothe.

He squirmed in Melissa’s hold and even called out for Marcus in his sleep.

By the time it neared ten at night, Melissa, feeling at her wits’ end, pulled out her phone.

“How about we call Daddy so you can talk to him?” she suggested, hoping to lift his spirits.

At the mention of his dad, Matthew perked up, his eyes sparkling with anticipation.

Melissa hesitated for a moment before dialing Marcus’ number.

After a brief wait, Marcus’ slightly raspy voice came through.

“Hey, what’s going on?”

Melissa took a moment before replying, “Matthew’s asking to speak with you… Do you have a moment?”

Her voice was tentative, filled with hope.

countertop of a fancy club, Marcus couldn’t help but

trying to say, Miss

I’m caught up in something,

seemed relaxed, his tone dripped

We may have gone our separate ways,

Matthew might overhear and therefore kept her

paused, taking in

tone, he asked, “And why would I agree to

felt her patience wearing thin

deep breath, she gathered herself before saying, “I’m going to hand

time, Marcus

received the phone from Melissa, he glanced at his hand connected

“Daddy, where are you? Why haven’t you visited me? I’m sick, and it really hurts…

he felt a

issues between him and Melissa, he knew

soothing tone, he inquired, “Where are you, buddy? Hand the phone to

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