ONE COUNTRY - MANY STORIES 2017 | Page 136

The man he had always thought was his dad, actually, was his mum's best friend, who had helped her and promised to take care of Theo. The news touched his heart so deeply that the letter dropped on the floor, throwing him into the question:

” What should I do now?”

Theo felt miserable, but a desire to find his real father was much stronger than the other feelings. So, he kept looking for some more clues. Aimlessly, he touched the old books on the shelf. A black-and-white photo fell out of the photo album. The boy in the picture sitting on a young lady’s lap looked familiar.