almost apologized before remembering why I had called him.
He answered on the fourth ring.
“What?”
I swallowed. “Chloe needs another breathing treatment. You took our savings. I need help.”
There was a pause, then a sigh so irritated I almost apologized before remembering why I had called him.
“She needs her father,” I said.
Eric laughed quietly.
“Ask someone who cares. Definitely not me.”
“You chose to keep her. She’s your responsibility and your problem.”
I gripped the