Chapter 93 Family

• ‘As you grew older, I couldn’t just stand on the sidelines and keep on watching you. You were very observant, and I did not want to get recognized.’
• ‘I know. I should have introduced myself once I got established, even before Clara took you boys in. But I did not know how you would react. I was too ashamed to face you and too scared to ruin your life.’
• Max nodded. ‘What is he supposed to think right now? He wanted to listen closely, not wanting to miss anything, but he also wanted to analyze what he was feeling. He had a mom and a dad, and they were both alive. They left him because they couldn’t take care of him. He had horrible grandparents, and he did not know what to make of it. He had no emotions. Was he supposed to be happy? Was he supposed to be moved? He had no words.’