Some lies can't be untangled. Jaden's father and boyfriend plan a birthday surprise: They arrange to take Jaden to the courthouse and officially change his name so that it matches his gender. But, horrifyingly, the clerk accuses Jaden's dad of forging the original birth certificate, and he refuses to proceed. Heartbroken but also suspicious, Jaden secretly takes a DNA test and makes an even more shocking discovery. He is a perfect genetic match for a couple who have spent the last seventeen years searching for their kidnapped chidl. Their kidnapped daughter. After struggling for years to come to terms with his gender identity, Jaden is forced to reevaluate everything. Who is he really? And where does he belong? With the dad who raised him, loved him, and supported his transition without question? Or with the parents Jaden's never met, who might never be able to accept Jaden as their son?
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