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My Dead Father-in-Law Returned With Proof My Mother Was Alive—But She Was the One Who Started Project M
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My Dead Father-in-Law Returned With Proof My Mother Was Alive—But She Was the One Who Started Project M

Daniel opened the front door and pointed directly at the man he had buried six years earlier. “Say my name.” Robert stood in the rain. He looked older than the photographs. Thinner. A scar ran beneath his jaw. But Daniel knew him.

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My Brother Entered My House With the Man Who Destroyed Our Family—Then He Called Me by My Real Name
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My Brother Entered My House With the Man Who Destroyed Our Family—Then He Called Me by My Real Name

We reached our house twelve minutes after watching Ethan enter it with Adrian. The front door was open. Daniel grabbed my arm. “Stay behind me.” “No.” “Claire.” “My brother is in there.” “And Adrian is with him.” That stopped me. Rachel, Emily and Thomas were behind us. Marianne had stayed with Anna. Daniel pushed the door open. “Ethan?” Nothing.

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My Husband’s Assistant Was My Missing Sister—Then She Told Me Why I Couldn’t Turn Thirty
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My Husband’s Assistant Was My Missing Sister—Then She Told Me Why I Couldn’t Turn Thirty

Rebecca was waiting inside Daniel’s office when we arrived. She wasn't at her desk. She wasn't pretending to work. She was sitting in Daniel’s chair with a thick white folder in front of her. Across the cover:

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My Father Had a Secret Firstborn Child—And My Husband Had Known Him for Years
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My Father Had a Secret Firstborn Child—And My Husband Had Known Him for Years

My father called back two minutes later and said, “Daniel has already met my first son.” Daniel stared at my phone. “What?” My father sounded exhausted. “You knew him.” “Knew who?” “His name was Nathan.” Daniel went completely still. I noticed immediately.

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The DNA Report Said My Husband and I Were Related—Then I Saw Where the Samples Came From
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The DNA Report Said My Husband and I Were Related—Then I Saw Where the Samples Came From

“The report says we’re related.” Daniel’s words stayed in my ear. I was still standing beside Lena at the bus station. “How related?” He didn’t answer. “Daniel.” “First cousins.” My stomach turned. Lena grabbed my arm. “That’s impossible.” Daniel heard her. “Apparently not.” “Read the laboratory name,” Lena said.

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My Real Father Was the Reason Robert Took Daniel—And He’s Still Alive
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My Real Father Was the Reason Robert Took Daniel—And He’s Still Alive

Three seconds after Lena’s voicemail ended, Anna said, “I know who Claire’s father is.” Everyone turned toward her. I felt Daniel’s hand tighten around mine. “What did you say?” Anna didn’t look at me. She looked at Marianne. And Marianne suddenly looked terrified. “You promised me,” Marianne whispered. Anna shook her head. “No more promises.” I stepped between them. “You both know?” Marianne closed her eyes.

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