MY WIFE SLAPPED TWO CHILDREN—THEN SHE SAW THEIR FACES AND REALIZED THEY WERE THE BABIES SHE HAD SPENT YEARS HIDING FROM ME
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Chapter 18
The birthday party was a resounding success, filled with joy, music, and genuine warmth from family friends who had stood by Ethan through thick and thin. Lily blew out the candles on her pink frosted cake while everyone cheered.
Later that evening, after the guests had departed and the house grew quiet again, Ethan sat on the living room sofa with his children gathered close beside him. The television played a soft documentary in the background.
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"Daddy, are we always going to live in this big house?" Lily asked softly, resting her head against his shoulder.
Ethan kissed the top of her blonde hair, smiling softly into the dim light. "As long as we are together, sweetheart, any place we call home will be the safest place in the world."
