Chapter 14

Eugene was taken aback for a moment after the call ended. That was the first time Nerissa had hung up on him, and she hadn't even made things clear. Why had she ended the call? He had no idea where she was! He called her again, but all he got was a cold, robotic voice. "Sorry. The number you have dialed is unavailable. Please try again later." He decided to text her. However, he only saw a single gray tick after sending the messages. His mind went blank. Had Nerissa blocked him everywhere? She'd gotten mad at him in the past, but she'd never once blocked his number. He was flustered, but anger was also mixed in. So, this really was all because of the baby! He'd explained to her countless times that he had to help make Cassandra's wishes come true since she had cancer and was his savior. Why couldn't Nerissa understand that and support him? But after the anger passed, Eugene felt more terror than anything else. He'd never thought of ending his relationship with Nerissa. Now, howeve