The Misdelivered Secret Between Arthur and the Girl Next Door

her.

Maybe because I suddenly heard myself in him.

Judging.

Labeling.

Dismissing.

“Brian,” I said. “Pick up that box.”

He blinked.

“What?”

“You want to help? Pick up that box and carry it to Miss Morris’s kitchen.”

“Dad, I’m not—”

“Pick it up.”

Kayla looked at me like I had started speaking another language.

Brian’s nostrils flared.

But he was still my son.

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