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Damian casually adjusted his pant leg and sat down on the stairs. He pulled me down to sit beside him.
“I just had surgery. I’m a little tired,” he said. “Sit with me for a bit.”
“What… what is this?” I asked, holding the paper up to him.
It was a paternity test. At the bottom, my name was listed.
-I was the biological mother of one Leo Thorne.
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Leo… who was Leo? The child? But how could I be his biological mother?
Had I given birth? When?
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No wonder. No wonder I couldn’t look away the first time I saw him. No wonder I always wanted to be nea him, to hold him. No wonder when he cried, my own heart felt like it was being squeezed.
He wasn’t just Damian’s son.
He was… my son.