Chapter 132. Late Regret

Adriel

When the doorbell echoed through the apartment, chaos reigned in Cecilia and Liam's house. Caleb's incessant crying kept Cecilia too busy to even think about answering the door, while Liam, clearly disoriented by the situation, seemed incapable of providing any real assistance to his wife.

I decided to intervene, offering to check who was at the door. Little did I know I would find Manuela on the other side. Her eyes, upon seeing me there, reflected a mixture of surprise and caution, revealing her hesitation.

"Cecilia?" Her confused question echoed through the hallway.

"She's busy with the baby," I informed, opening the door wider and inviting her in. "He won't stop crying, and they don't know what to do."

Upon hearing about Caleb, Manuela's expression turned to shock, and she entered the apartment, eager to help. She quickly asked where to find them, and I pointed the way to Caleb's room.

I find myself torn between following Manuela to the