LUCAS – P.O.V It never occurred to me that one day, I would be a father. Elle sat down, leaving the twins standing there, staring at me with curious eyes. "The one on the left is Maya, and the one on the right is Dorcas," Elle said. Immediately, I noticed the difference between them. Maya had a birthmark on her neck—just like my mom. Dorcas didn’t have any. They kept staring at me, and I smiled at their behavior. I stood and walked toward them. “Hi Maya, hi Dorcas,” I said gently. They giggled shyly and ran back to Elle. That made me smile even more. I went to sit on the couch next to them. Dorcas, giggling softly, tiptoed toward me. I picked her up gently. She wrapped her little arms around my neck and hugged me tightly. I was surprised—but I hugged her even tighter and kissed bo

