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having turned around; he noticed a white paper on the floor. He took it and saw that it was a letter.

It said, ”My dear son, Theo, congratulations for your 18th birthday”. He could not resist but go on reading. “Today is the day I must tell you the truth. The man in the picture is your real biological father. Your mum had a fatal disease. There was no cure at that time, and she knew that she was going to die soon." Meanwhile, Theo was fighting back tears as he was reading the letter.