Anticipating Change
Nolan recognized that adopting Lily would mean substantial adjustments in his life. He anticipated the joys and challenges of fatherhood, picturing school runs, bedtime stories, and family vacations. However, he realized that his life would no longer be his alone, but would be shared with a child who relied on him. This expectation of change was both exhilarating and intimidating, a new chapter in his life that he was eager but frightened to begin.

Anticipating Change
On the Brink of Truth
During the preparations and anticipation, Nolan sensed he was on the verge of a momentous discovery. The latest discoveries from the investigator pointed at a critical piece of Lily’s past that was about to be revealed. This prospective disclosure weighed huge in Nolan’s mind, overshadowing even his excitement about the upcoming adoption. He was split between the urge to finally comprehend Lily’s origins and the fear of what the truth may reveal.

On The Brink Of Truth