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“The fact that she had your kid and kept him a secret from you for four years? Is that what you’re helping her through?”

He’s quiet for a long time. “This is something I have to do. Don’t confuse secrets for a betrayal. You have to trust me.”

“I’m going through some shit too, Colton.” I blink back tears. “A few months ago, I’d have argued that anything we had to face, we’d face together