My son and my best friend’s son had the exact same rare birthmark – I thought my husband had betrayed me, but the truth turned out to be far worse.

anything was fixed. It wasn’t. I still didn’t know if my marriage would survive. I still wasn’t sure our friendship should. But Liam wanted Noah, and Noah wanted Liam, and the children were the only ones in this story who had done nothing wrong.

They ran ahead of us, yelling about pirates and dinosaurs and something involving mud.

Emily and I sat on continue reading …