Chapter 2

Chapter 2

That night Mila was born kept replaying in my mind.

We were still a week from the due date. Callum had cleared his schedule, insisting on staying home with

me until the baby arrived. He’d been attentive and caring.

That evening, he’d just promised to cook dinner when his phone rang. “Important business,” he’d said, promising to return quickly.

I didn’t think much of it – I was feeling fine, and our housekeeper was there. I didn’t need constant

supervision.

But a loose board in the gazebo gave way. I fell hard,

me to the hospital. The doctors warned of severe hemorrhaging

except Callum. But his phone kept going to voicemail. He never made it to the

might die on that delivery

some miracle, I survived and gave birth to our beautiful daughter.

kneeling beside my bed, eyes wet

this up to you, Aria, and to our Mila,” he’d

himself. It meant “miracle” in some languages,

perfect husband and father, doting on us both. I believed I’d

Until now.

our perfect love story was nothing but a farce. Even my Mila had betrayed

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