C749 One Is One

For the first time, Grade 1 found himself close enough to truly see his father—his smile, the gentleness in his eyes. Yet, he knew those feelings would never be directed at him. Carefully, he approached his father, only to be met with a question, "Whose child are you? Don't you know you're not supposed to run around here?" With that, his father walked away, holding a girl in his arms.

That night