There was a very large mirror in the bathroom.

She shed her outer garment and all her clothes until she was completely naked. Josie turned around, her back facing the mirror,

At her shoulder blade, there lay a birthmark akin to a cloud right in the middle.

Not only did it resemble Heather’s, identical in every way, but it was also in the exact same position, not a hair’s breadth off.

Josie stared at the birthmark for a long time, a memory suddenly surfacing from her childhood. She remembered chasing after Paul, asking, “Dad, why do I have a birthmark?”

Paul gently patted her head. “Do you find it ugly?”

“No, it’s just that I’m curious. Why do others not have it, but I do?”

later, when she was in bed with Dexter, she always deliberately covered her back. When he asked her about it, she simply said she didn’t like it from behind.

always respected her,

your biological parents in the future. So, it could also be considered a form of luck,

nodded, then shook her head. “I want to stay with you. I don’t want to find my

laughingly

of the past, a

her eyes again to see the birthmark on her back did she feel the reality of it all. This mark, which had

similar we are. Even our eyebrows and eyes bear a

time she saw Mark and Claudia, she felt an inexplicable sense of familiarity.

had been hinting at her identity all along, yet she persistently used

been waiting outside for a long time, anxiously knocking on the door,

could Heather replicate my birthmark exactly in the exact same manner when the only other person who knew about it was Pop? If I am real, why was Heather able to pass the DNA test? Dexter even did it once on his own. Am I

her breathing suddenly becoming heavy. Someone has tampered with it. Heather alone couldn’t have done

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