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in November. We had just put Eli to bed. Marcus was standing at the kitchen island, and he said it the way he said everything — carefully, like he’d rehearsed it.
“I need to know if Eli is mine.”
The silence that followed had weight and temperature. I felt it press against my sternum.
“He’s yours,” I said.
“I’d like a test.”
“Marcus.”
“I’d like a test, Claire.continue reading …
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