As expected, Sebastian forcefully shook off my hand. His eyes, filled with coldness and disdain, locked onto mine. "Enough, Juliana. You're really using a child as a joke now?" Without hesitation, he turned and got into his car. Moments later, he was gone. I knew exactly where he was going—to see Isabella. How ridiculous. Watching his retreating figure, I felt like a hole had been punched straight through my chest. He was the one who had been pressuring me to give up my child. But now that I was finally willing to discuss it, one call from Isabella was all it took for him to walk away—without a second thought. Maybe it was because of that late jewelry gift. Maybe it was because old memories had gotten the best of me. But I couldn't hold it in anymore. I crouched on the ground and