Chapter 875:

But Collin wasn’t just focused on the boy. His thoughts shifted to Zenia—the little girl he had met three separate times. There was a chance she was his too. Gorman’s earlier words felt like they were designed just to get under his skin.

Zander kept turning the blocks in his hands, his fingers clumsy with tension. Then he shot to his feet and blurted out, “I’m going home. Mommy’s probably worried.”

Collin stood slowly, his voice calm and deliberate. “I’ll give you a lift.”

Zander recoiled at once. “No, thanks! I can do it on my own!” Collin didn’t say anything, but his eyes stayed locked on the boy, which only made Zander feel more on edge. That soft, unreadable smile stayed on the man’s face, and Zander couldn’t figure out what it meant or what to do next.

His mouth clamped shut, and the tightness around his jaw made it obvious just how nervous he was feeling.

In a gentler voice, Collin spoke with care. “You’re not just bright—you’re one of the sharpest kids I’ve come across. That’s exactly why I want to meet your mother. I’m curious what kind of woman raised someone like you.”

flicker of anxiety crept into Zander’s eyes. There was no way he would let that bad man anywhere near his mom. She would get upset again. He couldn’t let

yelled, and before anyone could react, he dashed out the door. For a moment, Dustin didn’t budge,

his answer without hesitation. “Go after my

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asked. “Didn’t you say earlier that we should give the kid his space?”

know the truth. That boy is Linsey’s and mine. I need to see her.

for the door, a few of

was happening. He couldn’t afford to miss this. He needed to see

a jog, catching up quickly, all the while wondering if what they suspected was real. Had Linsey

way Dolores—her closest friend—didn’t know. Still, Dolores had never said a single word

silence stung more than he expected. To Dolores,

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