My Baby’s Daddy

At 9.00AM, Ellen received a call from Connor. Still groggy, she mumbled a response to him and at the same time, she noticed an address in her message inbox. After that, she set her alarm and promptly went back to sleep.

When her alarm went off again, it was already 11.50AM. Ellen quickly got dressed and rushed out the door. She was on her way to Connor’s 50th birthday party at a luxurious hotel where three tables were reserved for his celebration. Olivia was ecstatic while Selena dressed up in an evening gown with exquisite makeup.

“Will Ellen come for sure, Dad?” Selena asked. “Yes, I just spoke to her on the phone. She wouldn’t be so petty as to not come,” replied Connor. With more people attending, he would have more face to show.

These days, Selena had been planning how to meet Lambert, but the only person who could attract him was Ellen. Selena became preoccupied with how to use Ellen to reach her goal. Soon, relatives and friends of the family arrived, including the three Andino siblings who had a grudge against Ellen.

Ellen arrived late at 12.30PM, and as soon as she pushed the door open, everyone’s eyes turned to her. Connor immediately came over and said, “Come on, Ellie. Come sit at this table.”

He then led her to the table where Selena and the Andinos were seated. Ellen felt the cold stares of the Andinos and just wanted to finish the meal and leave. Before taking a seat, she left the gift she prepared for Connor on the gift table.

Selena saw her arrive, her attitude softened given that it was her father’s birthday. “Why are you late? Was there a

were you last night?” Selena quickly asked. Ellen’s face inexplicably turned red. “I was with

else would Ellen have as a friend? She suspected that the

that Ellen and Jared were already together. Perhaps, Ellen would even announce

sly light. She had to stop this from happening. If Ellen were with another man, Jared would surely be jealous. It would be easy

suspicion that Lambert was interested in Ellen. Though she didn’t want to admit

she bait Lambert to go

on her food and decided to leave after she finished her meal. She noticed the resentful and

birthday before saying, “Uncle Connor, I have something else to take