Gemotions

The discovery left Claire breathless. A half-brother, Ethan. Her father's past, finally catching up. Instead of rage, a deep sense of empathy for both Ethan and her mother. The pain of the betrayal, the lies, the broken promises.

She researched Ethan's life, finding his address. He lived in a remote area, in a small, isolated cabin. She drove to the cabin, and found him outside, chopping wood, alone.

She approached him. She told him who she was, and the information hit him. They talked for hours, sharing the same shock and confusion. She made him dinner that evening, and they spent hours just talking.