She raised her head and said, “There is another letter in the drawer addressed to his son.”
“I'm so sorry,” said Jake. “AJ confirmed the identity of the boy in the photo. He's Michael Stevens, your half-brother.”
“Oh my,” said Kate. “I wonder if he knows. This is more than I can comprehend. I want to go upstairs and take a nap.”
Kate was exhausted and fell asleep quickly. Jake brought his book about her ancestors upstairs. He wanted to explore the Southwood dynasty and learn its background. Kate was probably feeling the opposite, wishing she had never set foot in England and having her world shattered again.
When Kate awoke from her nap, she was hungry and wanted to explore the kitchen.
“Sounds good to me,” said Jake. “Maybe you can whip up one of your favorite recipes for us.”
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