<em>"When I read it all, I was baffled; why would there be a baby there and the babysitter should be doing nothing? That's when I realized there's no baby and it's just a way of trying to make the wife feel better about her guilt over her child."</em>
Explanation:
the answer needs to be written in your perspective. so you have to write "i" in a lot of it and a lot about how you would felt about what was written.
The theme here is that his daughter has changed because of her friends. She became closer to them than her father and spends more time with them than him. The narrator wants to correct this that is why he wants to talk to her.