Chapter 42

AT GUN POINT

I knew I didn't have any ear issues and the voice I heard actually belonged to my father. He called my name.

I quickly picked up the phone from the floor hoping the caller was still on.

" Hello?" My heart was beating hoping that I had heard correctly, but instead, I heard the voice of a woman.

" Who are you?" Came her voice.

My heart fell, I knew what I heard and I was sure it belonged to him.

" You called me," I said to the woman because I was surprised she was asking who I was when they called me.

" Oh must have been a wrong number, I'm very sorry." Before I could ask more questions the line went dead. Leaving me more confused than ever. A wrong number? I wasn't hallucinating when I heard my father's voice, or does pregnancy make you hear things?

I slowly sat on my bed like I didn't have any more bones in my body, my legs were suddenly so weak.

That was my dad, nobody could convince me otherwise. But why did that woman suddenly start speaking? Was she the reason he left