He went to South Carolina to forget his ex—until he saw her on the beach with twin children who had his eyes, and one question changed everything he believed about his life.

hand on the little girl’s shoulder and said quietly, “This is Ethan. Mommy knew him a long time ago.”

Ethan stared at the children.

His voice came out barely above a whisper.

“How old are they?”

Lydia closed her eyes for one painful moment.

“Three and a half.”

The answer hit him like a wave.

Three and a half.

Four years since she left.

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