Chapter 30

Steven was barking through the phone. When I glanced at my screen, I suddenly realized I hadn't blocked his number yet. "What were you expecting?" Angered by how nonchalant I sounded, Steven snarled, "Did you know? Because you didn't pick him up, he waited alone outside the kindergarten. He got home at 9:00 pm." I replied calmly, "Mr. Pelham, but I think you're blaming the wrong person. Jessica is his mother now. And I…" I got up and walked out to the balcony. I looked into the distance and saw the starry skies and city lights. "I'm just a stranger." Steven took a deep breath and said, "Are you still angry at us?" "No. I'm just moving on with my life," I said slowly. "I think there's no need for me to be tied down by things and people of the past. What do you think?" Before Steven could answer, I hung up and blocked his number. Suddenly, somebody knocked on my door. I opened the door to find Willow and a long-eared bunny doll outside my room. Standing behind Willow, Zane sai