My eyes droop to the child and I freeze. The curls flat on his round head are unmistakably blonde. It could be a coloring that leaves as the child progresses in age, but his eyebrows and lashes are blonde too.
Neither Seraphina nor Soren are blonde.
I think back to the last nine months. Seraphina's been missing for seven months. The only way she has a child is if she was pregnant before she went missing or had the boy prematurely.
If the latter is the case then... It couldn't be.
The boy can't be mine. She would have told me. She would have...Would she though? After I rejected her and locked her up like some wild animal? Would she have told me that she was pregnant with my child after what I did?
The longer I stare at the boy, the more I see it. My lips. My jaw. My brows. My hair. If
