Callously abandoned (8)
I believe the answer is:
deserted
(Other definitions for deserted that I've seen before include "Illegally left army" , "defected,renounced" , "Ran away from army" , "uncultivated" , "Abandoned or defected" .)
I believe the answer is:
deserted
(Other definitions for deserted that I've seen before include "Illegally left army" , "defected,renounced" , "Ran away from army" , "uncultivated" , "Abandoned or defected" .)