THE MAFIA BOSS WALKED INTO THE HOSPITAL WITH HIS NEW LOVER-THEN FROZE WHEN HE SAW THE WOMAN HE ABANDONED DYING WITH HIS CHILD

to read it like a man who deserves forgiveness.”

“I need to know what it says.”

“You needed to answer your phone when she called. You needed to listen when she said she was scared. You needed to become a man before a hospital forced you to.”

For the first time, cracks appeared in Cormack’s composure.

“I never got it.”

Althea narrowed her eyes.

“I swear to continue reading …