Scarlett gritted her teeth, feeling resentful and unwilling. She couldn't accept it, but no one dared disobey Pearson's orders. In the end, Scarlett was still forced out the door.
Pearson searched every place we had ever been together, but came up empty-handed.
Finally, he found out that I had indeed bought a ticket to America and had left even before the party ended.
So everything Mike said at the time was true.
He remembered the child, and immediately ran into the banquet hall, finding the abandoned refrigerator in the underground garbage dump of the hall.
When he opened it, a pungent stench hit him in the face.
This wasn't a prop! A prop would never emit such a foul odor.
Pearson's heart shattered completely. Disregarding the smell, he embraced the child in his arms. Upon seeing the child's features, which were an 80% match to his own, he collapsed to his knees and broke down in tears.
"Callie... our child... Callie, I'm sorry, I'm so sorry..."