Matthew fell silent.

The little boy had a Limited understanding of adult relationships, yet he sensed the dynamic between his parents. Nevertheless, he remained remarkably compliant, never resorting to tantrums.

After soothing Matthew to sleep, Melissa reclined against the headboard, softly caressing his cheek.

Matthew's resemblance to Marcus became increasingly apparent.

Melissa showered quietly before settling beside Matthew, contemplating the future.

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current residence, she planned to sell it to Shawn at an affordable

Melissa's phone suddenly chimed.

on the caller ID, Melissa paused briefly before answering. “What's going on?” Rising from bed, she made her way to the bedroom

“Id like to bring Matthew over on New Year's Eve. Is that

that since Marcus learned about Matthew's existence, she couldn't prevent him from seeing the

about four in the afternoon?” Her tone was

The atmosphere grew tense.

their breathing filled the air. After a

him at four in the afternoon, the day after tomorrow.”

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