Chapter 121



Haley stood there, awkward and embarrassed, unable to muster a single word in response to my words. It was a discomfort she had brought upon herself.

"Ms. Perez, if there's nothing else, you might want to head home early. You're carrying a precious load, and any mishap would be unfortunate," I said, my words more of a genuine caution than sarcasm.

She had her reasons for wanting to keep the baby, so she ought to be more cautious, instead of wandering around recklessly, even venturing into places as hazardous as amusement parks.

Unless, deep down, she didn't want the child at all.

This thought crossed my mind, sending a shiver through me. I looked at Haley's face, still flushed with the humiliation I had inflicted, but nothing more revealed itself.

Having said what I needed to and vented my frustrations, I turned to leave.

"Do you really no longer love Rad? You don't want to be with him anymore?" Haley's voice trailed after me.

I laughed, not bothering to look back, "Sure, he's all yours."

could truly hold on to

feelings for me, oblivious as he was when in the throes

his interest in Haley was more impulse than

it was something I couldn't

want a man who

man can't have ambiguous relationships with others. If he does, he's no

contacting him, better yet, don't even

cling to this man who could provide for her. Reaching the elevator, I turned to her with a mocking smile, "Or maybe

nervously playing

no money, only using Conrad's

the elevator doors opened, I stepped in, leaving Haley behind

in the room I

to do, I decided to catch up on the series she had been binge-watching. It was surprisingly engaging, and I found myself five episodes

room

possible?" she

the couch beside

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