As a billionaire, I came to tear down my old home, but froze at the sight of my “dead” wife holding a child. Seeing his little face, my legs gave out and a sob broke from my throat. I reached out, crying, “Is… is that my son?” With a terrified look, she slammed the door and whispered, “Forgive me…”

at me, a tiny spark of defiance in his green eyes.

“I guess…” he muttered, kicking at the floorboards, “you can teach me how to play basketball. The kids at the park say I shoot weird.”

A surprised, wet laugh burst from my chest.

“Deal,” I said, pulling him close again. “We’ll fix that jump shot.”

Chapter 5: Epilogue – Beyond the Ledger

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