😲 My son murmured something about his stepfather in his sleep, and what I heard deeply shook me.
Five years after my husband’s passing, I met a kind and caring man, and I remarried. What drew me to him was the way he got along with my son. He’s only ten, and he needs a good father figure in his life.
One evening, after putting him to bed, I was doing my usual household chores. While passing by his room with a basket of laundry, I thought I heard him murmur.
At first, I thought he was just talking in his sleep, which he often does. I went into his room, tucked him in, and as I was about to leave, I heard:
“Dad… what if mom finds out?”
A chill ran down my spine.
I thought it might just be a dream, a harmless murmur. But something made me stay and listen more carefully, and what I heard next shook me to my core.
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He said: “Dad, what if mom finds out we’re not really going to football practice? I feel bad for lying.”
The next morning, I brought up the subject at breakfast with my husband.
He assured me that the practice had gone well, but I knew that wasn’t true, as the practice had been canceled.
So, I decided to follow them secretly.
What I discovered left me stunned: instead of going to the football field, they were going to his ex-wife’s house.
I found out they were trying to manipulate my son to gain custody of him, so they could benefit from the inheritance he would receive.
The next day, I filed for sole custody.
Thanks to the evidence I had gathered, the court annulled my husband’s legal rights.
I also secured all of our personal information.
This revelation turned my life upside down, but it also saved me.
