Coparenting?

Nick was frozen, convinced he had just heard Olivia's voice. He clutched the phone tighter, trying to steady his racing heart.

Meanwhile, Aaron was equally panicked on the other end of the line. He put a finger to his lips, signaling Olivia to stay silent. After taking a deep breath and quickly constructing a story in his mind, Aaron spoke.

"What do you mean, Nick?" Aaron asked, his voice strained but trying to sound casual. "Did you see Olivia somewhere?" He swallowed hard, feeling the weight of his lies. A year of living with Olivia in secret, keeping her hidden from Nick, had made him an expert in deception. But now, it seemed his elaborate facade was on the verge of crumbling.

Nick was silent for a moment, then his voice came through, laced with suspicion. "I swear I just heard her voice, Aaron. Is she with you?"