OLIVIAWhen he’d said that the last time, I thought he was joking. But now that I was here, and he repeated it, I knew things were really over between us.He didn’t want to see me anymore. All he cared about was his son and… not me.I swallowed hard, fidgeting with my fingers. “I… I just wanted to talk, Axel.”He began to walk away, not interested in whatever I was saying. Rosa walked behind him, and she had the same expression as him.“You’re seriously not going to talk to me?” I asked, staring at his back as he walked away. “Axel?”He kept moving forward. Alix glanced back at me briefly, grinning as he patted Axel’s shoulder, before getting distracted and tugging at his collar again. I forced a smile in return, even as my chest tightened.I didn’t want my baby seeing how hurt his father made me.When they finally left, I slowly walked out, standing on the front porch and wondering if I’d crossed the line to make him treat me like this.Facing Axel now was like facing the man I hated
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