Laura was excited to meet her son Ryan’s girlfriend, Sophie. She prepared a warm dinner, including Sophie’s favorite dish, wanting the evening to be perfect. At first, everything was going well — Sophie was sweet, polite, and clearly cared for Ryan.
But then Sophie saw a family photo on the shelf. Her face went pale. Trembling, she asked, “Is his name Thomas?”Confused, Laura nodded.Sophie’s voice shook as she confessed, “He’s been with my mom for years… and she’s expecting a baby. She doesn’t know he’s married.”
