He Told Me to Raise the Baby Alone—Eighteen Months Later, He Saw Three Toddlers at Boston Logan Airport and Realized What He Had Lost

did not ask,” I replied.

His gaze snapped to mine, and raw, unexpected pain flashed through it. “I thought there was only one.”

“Yes,” I said. “You thought.”

Katherine straightened and asked, “One what?”

“One baby,” I said, looking directly at her. “When he left, he thought I was pregnant with one baby.”

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