4.1.13

Secrets from the past - Grace's POV


A dreadful story began to unfold,which was threatening and potentially could have destroyed our family unit as it excisted.

The first we heard of it was through a newspaper article in a Seattle broadsheet: "Ms. X" is seeking the father of her son,now 10 years old.
A photo of the boy was provided as well,albeit somewhat grainy for privacy reasons.
First I didn't take much notice of it, because these stories turn up quite frequently; but then something inside me forced me to read on.....and there it was: my son's name in shouty letters: CHRISTIAN TREVELYAN-GREY is the alleged father of Ms. X's son.



My heart skipped a beat and my breathing increased to a frightening pace. My mind went blank and then jolted into overload. What on earth is this? Who dares to make allegations like this about my son?
I picked up the paper and walked,almost trance like,across the living room to where Carrick was playing a game of chess against a computer chess simulator.
I stood pale and motionless before him. He looked up and smiled at me with that gorgeous big smile of his; oh my God,how I love this smile.

(to be continued)



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