Chapter 23: The Boy in the PhotographRichard couldn't move.The photograph remained in his hands, showing a little boy standing beside an older man. The boy had dark hair, familiar eyes, and a small smile that reminded Richard of Isabelle.Daniel Blackwood.Amelia stared at the photograph, struggling to understand what she was seeing.“Why does it say Blackwood?” she asked. “How could my brother have that last name?”Richard slowly sat down.“Because someone may have given him a different identity.”Margaret nodded. “When Daniel was taken from the hospital, I was told he would be placed with a family that could provide him with a secure future. I never knew where he went. Years later, I discovered that a private arrangement had been made with the Blackwood family.”Amelia looked at Richard.“Was it your family?”“I don't know,” he answered. “But I intend to find out.”Margaret pointed to the older man in the photograph.“That is Edward Laurent. He was standing beside Daniel when this
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