A Love Lost
The letter explained how his father and Eleanor had planned to marry, but something had come between them. Jack’s father didn’t explain what, only that it was out of their control. “I didn’t want to leave her, Jack. But I had no choice. She was pregnant, and I was ready to stay and raise our child. But fate had other plans. I had to leave her behind, and it broke my heart.”
A Love Lost
A Brother Revealed
Jack’s mind raced. His father had another child? That meant Jack had a sibling—an older brother or sister out there somewhere, someone he had never known existed. The thought shook him to his core. Why hadn’t his father ever mentioned this? Why had he kept it hidden all these years? Jack felt a mix of anger and sadness. His father had carried this secret with him for decades, never once sharing it with his son.
A Brother Revealed
