“Huh?”
Mia stared blankly at Rafael.
It made no sense.
“Arturo Costa? You mean the man we know? He’s our father?”
Mia’s words came out numb. She imagined everyone but Arturo being her father. The woman couldn’t even consider the fact that he was related to her. Both her and Rafael.
How did this happen? What has the world come to?
“Yes. Arturo. The man who came a week or so back. He is our father.”
Mia turned her gaze to Lorenzo. The man was sitting uncomfortably. The weight of her stare was heavy on his face and he didn’t like it. Lorenzo felt guilty. Almost as if he was the one that was keeping all of this from her. Inadvertently, he had been but it was solely for her benefit.
“Are you sure?”
Rafael glanced over at Lorenzo. The latter nodded.
“Absolutely. Lucas ran tests. I made sure he ran tests between you and Rafael too. It confirmed it. You both are half siblings. Arturo Costa is your father.”
Mia sat quietly for a few seconds. This news was tough