UNCHARTED PATH
Alex continued with a warm smile, “shouldn’t I trust you, my love?”
Lucas looked at him for a moment, moved by the sincerity in his eyes. Then he smiled softly and nodded.
“You can trust me,” he said. “I promise to keep your family secret as my secret.”
Alex’s expression brightened.
“The truth is,” he began, “Doctor Peters handled my sister’s case.”
Lucas blinked.
“My younger sister Annie,” Alex continued. “She’s a hermaphrodite too. She has a female body but strong male hormones and organs. It confused everyone when she was younger, but she’s completely okay with it now. She’s happy… living her life normally.”