My lips parted. I'm having a hard time processing everything. I can't believe that everything I've done, putting myself away has come to nothing.

His hand stayed on my chin. His emotions are mixed.

"Should I wait until when do you plan to introduce my son to me, Ava?" he whispered.

My tears flowed. My tongue felt numb. I don't know where to start.

I blinked. I was about to try to speak but the sound of his cellphone preceded me.

His gaze was dark on his cell phone, as if he was killing it with his gaze. He took a breath and closed his eyes before answering.

"Yes, I'll...