Chapter 81

• Shock spread through his body, paralyzing him. He looked up at his mother, his eyes wide with disbelief. “ Mom… ” he began, but his voice failed him.
• Dianne, still oblivious, continued scrolling through the pictures. “ I know, he’s adorable, isn’t he? ” she cooed, her attention fully on the photos. “ I just adore them both. I was thinking maybe you could... ”
• Jason couldn’t listen anymore. He stood up abruptly, his chair scraping against the floor as he did. “ I… I need a moment, ” he stammered, feeling overwhelmed.