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CASSEY

I sit in my bedroom, crying. I have never been so scared the way I am right now. What have I done? Sergio is going not going to have mercy on me this time; he is going to kill me and take my baby away from me – the baby that is not even his.

I am back at home with my baby, and everything is just coming back to me. I am a bad person, and it hurt innocent people in the process. I read on social media about Paula’s accident and her being in a coma. It is my fault and what is worse is that she might die, I do not know. And now Sergio has been arrested for assault because of me! Everything is not going according to how I thought it would, but it is going against me. It is a mess.

Diego decides to wail out of the blue, annoyingly. I cover my ears with my hands and close my eyes, but Diego’s screams are piercing.

“Shut up, Diego! Can’t you see mommy is crying too? Mommy is also human, and she is hurting, okay?” I pick him up and hug him dearly. “I am so sorry, baby. Mommy is a bad per