When Love Faces Biology
The courts moved quickly.
Richard felt the ground vanish beneath him. The betrayal cut deep. But the idea of losing the child he had carried through sleepless nights hurt even more.
“A father is the one who stays,” he told Maya quietly one evening. “Not just the one who shares blood.”
Maya didn’t answer. She was too afraid. Lucas had become her entire world, and legally, she had no claim to him.
