Luke and I are seated opposite each other. I'd seen him talking to the guard and I guessed he'd gotten us more time to sit and talk.

"You came."

"I know you didn't do it." I respond, looking at his eyes.

"I didn't. I'm surprised you believe me."

"If only you believed me then too. Sucks, huh?"

He looks down, embarrassed. He can't look at me. "I'm sorry, Natalie. You can't imagine how remorseful I am."

I scoff. "You believe me now? When you're locked up in this rathole?"

He looks at me. "Rocket to—

"It took Rocky to convince you that your son is yours! You threw me out...