The Ex-Wife’s Mega Comeback
The deep voice cut in from above, all eyes turned toward the staircase.
Julius stood there in simple pajamas, hair slightly rumpled from sleep. At sixteen, he was already nearly as tall as Franklin, his build still filling out but unmistakably strong.
The resemblance was undeniable, his features mirrored both Franklin and Frederick, a clear imprint of their shared biological father.
Franklin studied him longer than he intended to, remembering the way Julius had once told Cassie to wait for him. Back then, the boy had carried a bold certainty that bordered on recklessness. Given time, Franklin had no doubt Julius would have tried to win Cassie over if circumstances allowed.