I saved both photos in the album, then put the phone on silent and ignored it.

If not for my friends' lives, I might have been more willing to believe that these two photos were real. After all, he was my father, a family member who had been by my side for as long as I could remember.

I still remembered when I was young, no matter how busy he was, he would take some time every day to learn about what I had done that day. He would check my homework and then smile and ...