I struggled to control my own emotions and confronted Ryan. "You're wrong, Ryan. My son and Crista broke up. They don’t see each other anymore either. Now if you’ll excuse me."

I was about to stand up when I heard him speak again.

"If what you're saying is true, then why don't you call Jack right now?" Ryan challenged.

I was silent for a moment before I took out my phone and quickly dialed Jack's number. I froze. My heart stopped beating as no one answered on the other line.

His phone was turned off.

"Marianne… Maybe they're still here. Do you want to see it for yourself and confirm?"...