NATALIA The news about my father’s public plea spread faster than I could have imagined. Within hours, it was across every social media platform and every news outlet in the country. My name was everywhere again. People shared clips of my father speaking directly to the camera with tears in his eyes, begging Wesley to come back to me. They analyzed his words. They replayed the moment he said I had made a mistake but that the lie had turned out to be true. Some called it emotional blackmail and others called it a father’s desperate love. The comments poured in by the thousands and many said I deserved everything that was happening. A few others attacked Wesley for running away and leaving a pregnant woman behind. My phone would not stop buzzing with notifications, but I turned it off a

