My Husband Came Home to an Empty Nursery

Agnes,” she said. “Your son is with her.”

“Why didn’t anyone call me?”

Marlene’s face did something then. It folded inward, just for a second.

“Did you check your phone, Derek?”

“I was out of service half the weekend.”

“You posted fourteen videos.”

No answer.

The baby made a little squeak in his sleep. Marlene rubbed his back with two fingers.

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