Jim didn’t say anything. Instead, he crossed his arms and just stared at Clarie.

His cold, indifferent gaze drove her completely mad. Without caring for anything else, she lunged at him, grabbed his collar, and started to tear at him. As she shouted, “Jim, you’re not human! When we were together, you said that if I had your child, you would marry me. And now? Tell me! You’re a liar! You’ve ruined my life, ruined everything! Because of you, I lost my job! What about the compensation you promised me?”

Clarie tugged at his collar for a while, her eyes suddenly brimming with tears as she clung to Jim.

“Jim,...