Two Paths (Unabridged‪)‬

The positive test stunned the traumatized 17-year-olds. His parents and her mom were devastated. It was only a one-time experience! It wasn’t very romantic. They broke up for the last time. Both of them knew they had none of the emotional, financial, or physical wherewithal to raise a newborn, let alone two. Abortion was never an option from the start. They would, in due time, together sign away their parental rights in favor of separate and closed adoptions of the twin babies.

Eighteen years later, although neither one knew the other existed, their stories collide with the homicide of a well-known individual.