My 10-Year-Old Son Started Acting Strange—One Night, I Woke up and Realized He and His Stepfather Were Gone

Edith, overwhelmed with guilt, admitted she had hidden Mark’s memory, believing it would make things easier. But she realized now that Coby deserved the full truth. She promised no more secrets.As they walked back to the car, Coby called Dave “Dad” and smiled—a real, unguarded smile. Edith knew then that, despite the past, they were…