I Had Barely Finished Holding My Son’s Newborn Baby When a Nurse Pulled Me Aside and Whispered, “That Isn’t the Child He Left With”
He looked pleased.
Then asked her son about a video game.
Perfect.
Origin stories do not always require orchestral music.
PART 63 — THE QUESTION I FEARED
At eight, Oliver asked:
“Would Mom and Dad have wanted me if Lily and Leo lived?”
Everyone froze.
There it was.
The question we had spent years hoping not to create.
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