I corrected the record.”
Dad was quiet for a long time.
“Can I see them?” he asked.
That question hurt.
Because he asked like a man who knew he had no right to demand.
“Not yet.”
“Elara—”
“Not yet. If you want a relationship with me or with them, it cannot happen through her. You cannot send photos. You cannot report back. You cannot become her window.”
“I continue reading …