Chapter 148: Bad Luck Trail

Marie I didn't feel any relief after Charles left. He hadn't even made any attempts to physically harm me, but the crazed look in his eyes after he promised to have someone get to Taylor was enough to rob me of any peace of mind. I tried calling Taylor back, but the number wouldn't get through. I didn't know who else to contact, and it didn't immediately occur to me to contact my father. Amelia's tiny cry pulled me slightly out of my head, and I rushed forward to lift her. “Shh…” I hushed, rocking her. But her crankiness increased until I was forced to push out everything else in my head and sit down to feed her. Tears sprang to my eyes as she raised a small hand and pushed her fingers into my mouth while she suckled, and for a brief moment, it was just me and her. That moment was quickly ruined when I thought of Caleb. I let out a shaky sigh as I reached the side and picked up my phone from the bed. I didn't know who to call, at least who would make any difference, but I needed t