A week flew by. The homecoming party was grandiose, gathering most, if not all, the bluebloods in the city. Nathaniel was holding my hand, our fingers intertwined. He hissed quietly, "You've had enough time to think it through, so don't make a scene."I said nothing, nor did I give him a moment of my time.Then, the boy came up to me. Before everyone's eyes, he held my hands and called me his mother.Finally, I spoke up. "I'm not your mother, and I'll never regard you as my son."That was a bombshell, and it sent waves rippling across the room. The guests exchanged looks, but the gist of the story hit them almost immediately. When they looked at Nathaniel again, there was only disdain and contempt in their eyes.The disgraced Nathaniel turned blue and white with rage. His hand clamped down on my wrist. "What are you doing? You can either acknowledge him as your son, or it's the hospital with you!"He was insistent. He was already a father, so it escaped my understanding as to how
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