Stepfamily Secrets: Lias Big Family, Scene #06

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The six of them sat around the dinner table, each with their own plates and silverware. Liam’s stepmother had prepared a delicious meal, and they all talked about their day and what they had planned for the weekend. As they ate, Liam couldn’t help but notice how close his stepmother was to his father, and how comfortable she seemed in their presence. He watched as they laughed together, and wondered if they shared any secrets of their own. Later that night, after everyone had gone to bed, Liam found himself unable to sleep. He lay in bed for hours, staring up at the ceiling and wondering about his stepmother. What were her thoughts as she laid beside his father? Did she ever regret marrying into this family? He knew he shouldn’t be thinking these things, but he couldn’t help himself. As he finally drifted off to sleep, Liam found himself dreaming of his stepmother. In his dream, they were alone in the house, and she was confessing her secrets to him. She told him about how much she loved his father, and how hard it was to be part of a family that wasn’t hers. She also revealed that she had been hiding something from them all – a secret that would change their lives forever. When Liam woke up the next morning, he couldn’t shake the feeling that something was different. He couldn’t quite put his finger on it, but he knew that his stepmother had been holding something back from him. As he went about his day, he found himself constantly watching her, trying to catch a glimpse of whatever secret she was hiding. Liam couldn’t help but feel like an outsider in his own family. He loved them dearly, but he felt like he didn’t really belong.