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My hands shook.
“She lied to me,” I whispered. “Then she died.
“You did what any decent man would’ve done,” Spencer said. “You were there.”
“No,” I said, looking up. “I stayed.
And I adored my son. He’s mine, Spencer. I was the one holding him when his umbilical cord was cut.
I was the one begging him to cry in the hospital room, because I could see his mother was fading… I love Liam with everything I am.”
“I know. And I’m not asking to come here and be Liam’s father…
I’m not trying to replace you.”
Spencer exhaled.
“I’ve spoken to a lawyer. I haven’t filed anything. I don’t want a custody battle.
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