My Husband Told Me to “Handle It Yourself” While I Was in Labor So He Could Stay at His Mother’s Birthday—Then I Made One Phone Call

Because Brandon still did not know whether his son was alive, healthy, or born.

And apparently did not need to know badly enough to call.

PART 6 — I DO NOT ANSWER

Dad saw my face.

“What?”

I turned the screen toward him.

His jaw tightened.

Then he handed the phone back.

“What are you going to say?”

“Nothing.”