Robbie received the lab report which he went on to examine carefully.

Jamie and Ellie gathered close and scrutinized it with their big bright eyes.

The younger boy waited for some time before he asked, “Do you know what’s on it, Robbie?”

“I can recognize this,” Ellie said as she placed the tip of her plump index finger against the one-hundred percent figure on the report. “Can’t understand much of anything else though.”

“These two I know.” Jamie pointed to the text that came before that. “Paternity… is!”

Zachary was speechless.

 

He had been speaking to them so earnestly, but all the rambunctious trio seemed interested in discussing was which words they could read.

“Quit messing around, you two,” Charlotte said. “It’s okay if you can’t understand it, Robbie. Let Mommy…”

 

head to regard Zachary. “It states that the probability of paternity is one-hundred percent. I know what

good.” Zachary nodded in relief. “So from now

more questions

Zachary was

know we’re yours before the discovery of

“Yes.” Zachary nodded.

our Mommy and us equally well

was a crucial question that the boy had just tabled, and one which elevated the tension in the room in

did not get the underlying implications and knew only

intently, as she too was interested

a question that she herself had not

with her because I thought they were conceived with someone else. I must admit that I’ve overreacted and did some things that I’m not

to regard the three children, and continued with sincerity, “I’ve never once had the intention to harm any of you, nor have I hated your existence, and never have I considered giving up on your Mommy because of it. Therefore, my answer would be that I would have loved your mother and accepted all of you just the

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