Exit Code: Their Betrayal
"Mommy, is this boy really your son?"
Victor immediately tensed at the question. Tabitha pondered briefly, then answered, "He used to be. Now, you're my only child, Joyce."
The words had barely left her mouth when David started wailing. "Mommy, no! I'm still your son!"
His pitiful crying struck a pang of sympathy in Joyce. "Mommy, did he do something wrong? Can't you forgive him?"
Tabitha smiled, gently pinching her cheek. "Joyce, when you grow up one day, you'll understand that not all mistakes can be forgiven."