Oliver felt the room spinning around him as a mix of relief, embarrassment, and sheer astonishment flooded his senses. “Twins? But why do they have different last names?” Oliver stammered, still reeling from the unexpected turn of events.
Michael, who had been standing quietly in the doorway, watching the scene unfold, stepped forward. “Ah, that. Well, it’s a bit of a long story. You see, we were adopted into different families when we were babies. My brother Greg took the name of his adoptive family, while I kept our biological family name.”