A Mother’s Secret: Hiding Her Son on a First Date and the Heartfelt Regret That Followed
Riley was a single mother doing her best to navigate the complicated world of dating while raising her 8-year-old son, Roy. It wasn’t easy. Every time she met someone new, there was hope—until the moment they learned she had a child. Almost without fail, the spark would fade, and the men would quietly disappear. The rejection stung more than she cared to admit, and the loneliness sometimes felt unbearable. At 32, Riley was used to juggling a lot. Since her…