Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Lincoln had a feeling there was some kind of connection between Morris and Jules, but he would've never guessed just how close that connection really was.

Nathalie took a moment before she dropped the bombshell: "If Dad saw Nathan without his sunglasses, he'd see the resemblance right away. Nathan is actually Mr. Jules' son."

Lincoln stumbled back, his face a mix of shock and disbelief. "How is that possible? Jules always seemed like the type who wasn't into romance. The only person he ever showed interest in was Kelly, and that didn't even pan out..."

As Lincoln spoke, a light bulb went off in his head. "Wait, Nathan's last name is Smith?"

Nathalie nodded.

"Morris!"

Lincoln was floored. "Are you telling me... he's Jules and Kelly's kid? Wow, so they really did have a secret thing going on?"

Lincoln was overwhelmed by the revelation. "If they had a child together, why did they end up going their separate ways? And why did Kelly take such a tragic path?"

her head sadly. "We might never know the

with that old scoundrel Jules and figure out what happened between him and Kelly back in the day. Why did he let

Nathan wants to keep

my head around why Nathan would want

him, and he

out of the kitchen to find Jules sitting alone at the dining table, deep in thought. Lincoln's curiosity

"Where's Nathan?"

like me much and didn't want to hang around

sat across from Jules, his

Nathan's an amazing kid. You'd have a hard time finding

a loss for words. "Since

snorted. "You're a lifelong bachelor; having a godson could

serious. "Lincoln, it's not that I don't want Nathan as my godson. I really respect a kid who holds loyalty and integrity in such

can't give me a good reason,