At night, Elliot went to sleep in the guest room on the first floor, but he could not fall asleep.

After taking a shower, he received a call from Ben.

Somehow, all his friends had found out about the baby.

"I really didn't betray Avery! It's bad enough that my own family won't believe me. How can you, of all people, doubt me as well?" Elliot paced back and forth inside the room.

"How am I supposed to believe you when your wife doesn't? I'm sure Avery can tell if it's really your child with just one look, right?"

"I can't see any resemblance! That's not my child! This is ridiculous! Why won't any of you believe me?! Am I that untrustworthy to you all?"

"If the baby isn't yours, you should just wait for the DNA test results. You don't have to get all riled up."

"I'm furious right now! You have no idea what I've suffered today! Avery won't talk to me, and neither will my kids. Layla's words are so hurtful, and she even said that Hayden might beat me up when he comes home!"

wanted to console him but ended up bursting out

fell silent at the sound

vasectomy, though," Ben said

I have a child out there?" He immediately hung up

had both taken a shower. They

planned on traveling after the divorce, while Layla wanted to know when Elliot had had a change of heart as she had not

to her question as she had not noticed any signs either, and Elliot

someone knocking on the

you forget?" Elliot

his voice and exited her

footsteps and turned around to look at her, his face flushed with embarrassment. "Ivy,

walked over and knocked on

have to believe me! I'm

explain to Mom, then!" Ivy had heard what Elliot had said and knew that it was highly unlikely unlikely for him to

he had had

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