chapter 46

Chapter 46

Freda POV

As the physician left the room, I felt a mix of anticipation and nervousness. I knew that the conversation I was about to have with the elders would be crucial.

I took a deep breath, trying to steady my racing heart. Moments later, the physician returned, accompanied by two elderly figures who carried an air of wisdom and authority.

The elders looked at me with a mixture of curiosity and concern. Their eyes held the weight of years of experience, and I could sense that they were prepared to listen to what I had to say.

I cleared my throat and began to speak, hoping that my words would convey the truth that lay at the core of our secret.

“Thank you for coming,” I said, my voice steady but tinged with nervousness. “I understand that you have questions about Zack.”

The elder on the left, a woman with silver hair and kind eyes, nodded. “Indeed, we do. We have been informed that Zack is living with you and that you have been keeping his identity a secret.”

I nodded,