My mother-in-law suddenly declared, “This baby isn’t truly from our family.” The room fell silent.
Dr. Evans paused, allowing the weight of his words to settle over the room. Vivien’s smirk faltered, replaced by a flicker of uncertainty. Caleb’s eyes darted between his mother and the doctor, desperate for clarity. “Mrs. Monroe,” Dr. Evans continued, addressing Vivien directly, “your family’s genetic profile includes a rare marker that has skipped generations….