Chapter 869:

As he spoke, Dustin leaned forward, starting to get up, and lowered his voice. “Collin, let’s see who the kid’s calling. Maybe we’ll finally figure out who his mom is. I saw he’s got a smartwatch—it probably makes calls.”

Collin stayed cool, calmly placing a hand on Dustin’s knee, nudging him to sit back down.

Dustin looked confused. “Collin, what’s the deal?”

Collin spoke gently. “If he finds out we’re eavesdropping, he’s gonna be pissed.”

“Collin, since when do we care if a kid gets mad? He’s just—” Dustin started, clearly not getting it.

But before he could finish, Collin cut in, his voice calm but serious. “He might actually be my kid.”

Dustin stopped cold, his eyes widening just a little in shock. Collin looked him straight in the eye and continued after a short pause. “If he’s mine, I don’t want him to hate me the first time we meet. I’ve already missed the beginning of his life.”

breath, his fingers laced and tightening a little. “Even if he’s not mine, we can’t just ignore

Collin to think that deeply, that

to let it go. “Then how are we supposed to find out who he is? The

like him. “There’s no need to push. I’ll wait. He’ll tell me when he’s

the latest

no sound coming from outside. He then tapped on

through the watch. “You aren’t

man is a tough nut to crack.

soon, Mommy

tell her I went to

Zenia

friend I made here in Grester. Just tell Mommy

and we’ve mostly

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