“I rubbed at my cry-swollen eyes and pointed at the floor. “Pull up some rug, Bec, I have a story to tell you.” She looked at me like I’d lost my mind, still frozen in her awkward position. “Sit,” I said.“I don’t have a brother,” she said. “I don’t have—” She shook her head and smirked at me. “Seriously?”“Please, sit down,” I said again, needing a calm heart-to-heart and quickly realizing that opportunity had come and gone. My eyes filled with tears again—how that was possible, I didn’t know.Bec...ca scoffed and stared at me, bracing herself on the wall as if she needed proof of reality. “You’re serious.”Her gaze dropped to the photos on the floor, and I watched a mixed look of horror and hurt cross her face as the family resemblance registered. I pushed to my feet, her shock pushing away the rest of my day. I needed to make this okay for her. I tucked an errant piece of longer hair behind her ear and smoothed the rest, my heart thumping loudly in my ears.“Baby, we need to talk.”“You think?”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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