Frederic's brow furrowed at this revelation. He had originally planned to uncover his grandparents' relics and use DNA testing to identify the real Cherry.
The solution he had just found was suddenly obstructed by this information.
He pinched the bridge of his nose and asked quietly, "Is this information verified?"
"It is. Your grandmother gave birth to a stillborn baby. She feared that if your grandfather found out, he would expel her from the house. The neighbor brought Cherry back from the orphanage, and your grandfather never learned of it until his death."
Frederic responded with a faint "um-hum" and said, "I'll find another way to investigate."
Yusef sighed, "If there truly are two Cherrys, how can they be so identical that I can't distinguish between them?"
"This was likely a
