June 3, 2026

I Never Imagined Who Would Find Me After That

The Choice I Made Without Thinking

I didn’t stop to debate.

Advertisement

I didn’t hesitate.

I pressed him against my chest.

Wrapped my scarf around his head.

And ran.

Advertisement

By the time I reached my apartment, my legs were shaking.

But the baby’s cries had softened, soothed by warmth.

Peggy froze when she saw me.

“Cate… what is this?”

“I found him outside,” I said. “Alone. Freezing.”

Advertisement
Advertisement
Share on Facebook