Chapter 79: Tragedy Comes After

After our intimate moment, I found solace in the gentle rise and fall of his chest beneath me. The feeling of his heart beating in synchrony with mine brought a sense of peace that I hadn't felt in a long time. Being with him again, here and now, meant everything to me. It was as if all the worries that plagued my mind had been momentarily silenced.

Weeks passed, and as our bond grew stronger, a new worry emerged, one that left me restless and filled with unanswered questions. It was a nagging thought that kept gnawing at the back of my mind, refusing to be dismissed. The fact that his mommy was not his real mother bothered me. I couldn't shake the feeling that something was missing, that there was a hidden story waiting to be unravelled.

Late one evening, as the sun set and cast a warm glow over the world outside, I finally mustered up the courage to share my concerns with him. We sat side by side, our shoulders touching, in the comfort of our small den. The room was filled with the