
After her son was born, her husband disappeared—she raised the boy alone. Yet on his 18th birthday a duffel bag arrived, crammed with cash.
“The baby is almost here,” the midwife said, wiping the sweat from Galina’s cheeks. Galina clinched her teeth and grabbed her mother’s hand. A terrible agony surged through her, but …
After her son was born, her husband disappeared—she raised the boy alone. Yet on his 18th birthday a duffel bag arrived, crammed with cash. Read More