Chapter 22: Like Me Instead

Nicholas stopped near outside the mansion's left wing, after excusing himself in the dining area when he received a call from someone.

He looked at the caller ID. Even though it's already deleted in his contacts list, he can't still completely forget who's the owner of that number.

"It's surprising that you are still breathing, Dad!" Nicholas started with a firm voice. Then he heard a chuckle on the other line.

"I guess your Mom already done to brainstorm your mind, son." That sentence somehow makes him frown.

"Mom, doesn't need to do that. I know all what you did. You can't hide your mistakes behind me."

"Why did you even call me, huh? Don't tell me you are planning to come back in our life?" A heavy sighed comes out from his father.

"Nicholas, I already explained everything to your Mom, and I also willing to do the same with you. I hope you can give me a second chance." There's some shuffling noises over the line. It's a woman and a cry of a baby. Nicholas can't help but to