Читать книгу A Family Likeness - Margot Dalton - Страница 3
“Alex, I have something to tell
you about your daughter.
Оглавление“I should have told you before, but I was…” Gina’s voice broke. She rummaged in the pocket of her jeans, took out her billfold and extracted a photograph from one of the side pockets. Wordlessly, she handed it to Alex.
He studied the smiling girl in the picture, his eyes widening. “It’s Steffi,” he said at last, then hesitated. “Isn’t it? She looks older.”
“It’s not Steffi. It’s my sister, Claudia, when she was Steffi’s age. You can see a difference in her mouth. Steffi has your mouth.”
“I don’t understand. How can they look so alike?”
“Because they’re related. Claudia is Steffi’s aunt”
“Her aunt? What are you saying, Gina?”
“I’m Steffi’s biological mother.…”
