I didn’t answer.
She lowered her voice.
“That’s your son.”
Those words hurt.
Because she was right.
Tomás was my son in every way that mattered.
But there was something Laura didn’t know.
Or rather…
something she had been hiding from me.
Something I had discovered only minutes before the doctor announced the compatibility results.
A truth so devastating that it had changed the way I looked at my wife…
and at the entire family I thought I knew.
Laura started crying.
“How can you do this to him?”
