"At the moment I wish to hell they had gone to the market," Adam says darkly.
"Where have they gone?" Sebastian asks, reaching into his pocket for his phone to call Ruth, who he's been calling for the past hour without any luck. "I thought she was lying when she said...wait, have you been mistreating her?"
Adam looks up in surprise. "What are you talking about?"
"Ruth called earlier in the morning to tell me that she wanted to leave the house she lives in, saying that it's becoming unbearable. I thought she wanted an excuse to move in with us. What made her feel that way?"
This hurts Adam slightly. So she called Sebastian, then sneaked out with the baby without letting him, Adam, know anything.
"I have tried my best to take good care of her. I have no idea why she decided to leave me
