“What’s happening? Why am I here? And where are you right now?” Ian questioned impatiently.

“I’m at your house, Ian. We look exactly the same, that’s why everyone blundered! If I’m correct, I think we’re twins,” Matteo said solemnly.

“Twins?” Ian repeated after him.

His two hands gripped the receiver as he tried to make sense of what he just heard.

“Yes, we’re twins. I went to your dad’s office today to look for him because he bullied Mommy. But after I got there, everyone started calling me ‘Ian’. Even your dad got it wrong. That’s why I think we’re twins.”

“Are you sure?” Ian asked again.

 

“Yeah! Of course! Think about it. I’m sure Mommy and Vivi thought you were Matteo too, right? That means we really look the same! And only twins look the same, isn’t it?” Matteo insisted.

Ian fell into silence.

 

What he said is right.

But Ian still had his doubts. He craned his neck and looked at Sasha cooking in the kitchen, and recalled having a blast with Vivian, eating all the food he had never tried before.

His face turned sour before he finally spoke again.

really twins, why did she abandon me?

blurted

is he

about Mommy? Is he blaming Mommy right now? And

dead! Mommy also told us

again, Ian

he thought about

throat, getting ready to brief Ian about their

to do right now

clever idea, but how are we gonna do it?” Ian

up first? I think it’s just a matter of time before Daddy and Mommy realize something’s off. We

contemplated his suggestion in silence before giving him an answer. Mommy already knew about my existence, but I doubt Daddy knows

right. We need to keep things the way they

meet,” Ian finally

made pork ribs and fried chicken. They are your

out for the children

you. You’ve never really spent time with her, so enjoy your time at home. She’s the best person in the entire world.

and glared at the receiver before slamming it back on

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