Genetic Ascension Novels & Stories

Her eyes glistened with tears, a silent plea for understanding that felt like shackles around my heart. “I’m not trying to run away,” I said softly. “But it’s hard to navigate this… this territory when I can’t even understand my own feelings.” “I understand how you feel,” Athena's father replied, speaking in measured tones. “But the time for introspection is over. This is real now. You are a father, whether your heart is ready or not. It’s time to step up.” “It takes two to make a baby,” I countered. “What if this child isn’t mine, huh? What if—”