Then I realized Elaine had asked herself that question too.

PART 11

The independent DNA results arrived on a rainy Thursday.

Dr.

Ruiz met with both boys and their chosen family members and explained that the findings strongly supported a full-sibling relationship.

Combined with the birth documents, the results were consistent with Wyatt and Austin being the two babies delivered that night.

I heard the words and expected a rush of triumph.

Instead I felt a profound stillness.