12/31/2024
MAN FINDS A BABY BOY WRAPPED IN BLANKETS IN A BASKET ON HIS DOORSTEP Lucas, 54, lived a quiet, solitary life, having lost his wife and without family nearby. One cold night, while warming himself by the fire, he heard a soft, insistent sound outside his door. He hesitated, then opened it to find a tiny baby, wrapped in blankets, crying in a basket on his doorstep. Looking around in shock, he saw no one. His heart filled with an unexpected warmth, so he brought the baby inside. Naming him Matias, Lucas raised the boy as his own, finding purpose in the laughter and joy the boy brought. Over the years, their modest home was filled with love, and Lucas felt whole again. But Lucas always feared the day when their peaceful life might be disrupted. When Matias turned 17, a sleek red car pulled up to their house, a sight completely out of place in their neighborhood. Lucas watched, tense, as a man in an expensive suit stepped out and approached the door. With his heart pounding, Lucas opened it. The man's expression was firm as he introduced himself, "I'm Elijah. I've come to take Matias." Lucas's world stopped. "Who on earth are you?!" ⬇️Story continues in the first comment