At dinner, Tiffany leaned into her side and asked, “Are you still my aunt?”
Lindsay didn’t even blink. “Forever, baby.”
That night, when Tiffany asked about Mike, I told her the only truth I could live with.
“He’s your godfather,” I said. “Nothing else. And that’s how it will stay.”
Because biology can explain a beginning. But trust decides what happens next.
I told her the only truth I could live with.
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