Mom, Don't Cry! Here comes a new Daddy! novel Chapter 100

Now that this plan failed, I can kiss goodbye my Night to New York.

Clann

It’s all that bastard Jake’s fault. Why couldn’t he be like any ordinary kid? As he said, Freya and I have no experience in committing a crime, let alone puiling a huge stunt like kidnapping.

We had the prey in our hands, and yet, it slipped right through our fingers without reaping any benefit.

Next time, I’ll make sure to read a few books on how to cornmit a crime, and watch those crime shows

that bastard Jake has been watching to pull a successful kidnapping stunt.

Fortunately, the cameras are destroyed. And that stupid Freya agreed to follow my instructions. There’s no

evidence connecting me to the kidnapping except Jake’s word, and who’s going to believe a five-year-old

over an adult?

I’m safe.

That’s when someone pounds on my door.

Three sharp knocks. Aggressive. Angry.

I freeze, my drink halfway to my lips.

More pounding. “Jessica! Open the door! I know you’re in there!”

Dustin.

Shit.

I consider not answering. Pretending I’m not home.

But after our phone call earlier, I know that would be a stupid move. Dustin isn’t Freya. He isn’t going to buy my lies.

And if he turns me in, taking my unwillingness to face him as an admission of crime, I’ll end up behind

those bars again.

I sigh

down my cup, and go to open the door.

allway, and the look on his face makes me take an instinctive step back.

this. Not when I left seven years ago. Not during any of our fights since I came

1. Furious enough to incinerate me where I stand.

ed Jake,” Not a question. A statement.

how what you’re-”

try.” His voice is deadly quiet. “I’ve had enough with your lies. The police have Freya and even with refusing to admit your involvement in this, I know she couldn’t have pulled that kind of stunt without ur instigation.”

Chapter 94

Well, he certainly knows me down to the bones. hjust don’t know if that’s a good thing or a bad thing in my

current situation.

“It’s not what it looks like”

“You held a knife to my son’s throat.” Dustin steps into the apartment, forcing me backwards. “Jake told the police everything. Described you perfectly. Even mentioned your perfume.”

“Dustin, please. I was desperate. I just wanted to scare Sabrina, I wasn’t going to actually hurt-”

“Fuck with your excuses, Jessica! How the hell can you kidnap my son and claim it was all just to scare

Sabrina? Do you actually expect me to believe that?”

Well, no. I don’t expect him to believe me. I never did. But when has anyone seen a criminal admitting to

his crimes?

Dustin must be out of his mind if he thinks I’m going to confess to what ! did just because he questioned

“Dustin-”

“We’re done, Jessica. You and me? It’s over. Jake is my bottom line. And you didn’t just touch him. You kidnapped him and held a knife to his neck. From now on, whatever was between us is over. I’m going

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