THE LOST HEIR

Mason got to Helen's room; his mother, Grace Williams, sat beside her daughter. She held Helen's sleeping hands and gently stroked her hair as she whispered a familiar lullaby. Mason noticed the hurt laced in her voice as it reverberated in his head.

Many questions he needed to answer kept running through his mind, questions like: why did his parents keep his twin sister a secret from him, and who were the people that brought pain to his precious family?

Mason felt his leg rooted to the ground as he stared at her. His body was tense, and Haley, behind him, gently squeezed his shoulder, assuring him everything would be okay.

"Mom," Mason finally called, moving from the threshold. His mother tilted her head, and her worried gaze instantly turned into a sad expression. She quickly got up from her chair and hugged Mason tightly.

"Oh, my baby," she sobbed, bringing tears to Mason's eyes.

"I'm sorry I left," Mason said, wrapping his hand around her.

"No, Mas, don't be. I should be apo
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