A Shocking Admission
Mark finally revealed, ‘The baby…it’s not mine,’ his words hitting hard. Silence descended, heavy and consuming. My heart stopped for a second as I processed what he had just spoken. Nothing made sense. ‘What do you mean, it is not yours?’ I managed to inquire. His sigh was a deep exhalation that echoed through the phone as we both sat astonished in quiet, the weight of his words hanging thick in the air.

A Shocking Admission
Mark’s Suspicion
Mark continued, his voice full of astonishment and resolve. ‘I believe Lisa used someone else’s sperm; there is no other explanation. I need to find out the truth. His comments held a voltage that shook me like an electric current. His mistrust clung to every statement, leaving behind a question mark that hung over all we knew. There appeared to be more beneath the surface, ready to unravel and disclose buried mysteries.

Mark’s Suspicion