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“I’m your son.”

She blinked. The young man stood still, as if frozen, while his words replayed themselves in her mind. He’d just said he was her son. He couldn’t be.

Sara clutched the door with both hands and leaned against it, her gaze never wavering from the young man standing just outside.

Who was this boy claiming to be the child she’d given away so long ago? This child she’d worried for, grieved over and daydreamed about ever since. This young man named Ryan.

“Should I go?” he asked.

“No!”

“You’re shocked. How could you not be?” His voice was filled with strength, compassion and a tremble of fear.

Years of training drove her to respond. She held out her hand.

“Nice to meet you, Ryan.”