My Mother Hid My Ex-Wife’s Pregnancy. My Fiancée Forged the Payoff. I Didn’t Find Out for Five Years

Chapter 12 — The Envelope in the Rain

“Why didn’t you look for me?” I got out, my eyes burning.

Samantha’s voice stayed level, which was somehow worse than if she’d shouted.

“I called you dozens of times, Elliot.

You blocked my number.”

I had.