I found my son after 14 years.. his three-word greeting broke my heart

Karim stood, barefoot, at the open door. He still had the same dimples he’d had as a boy, and his handsome features were strange but familiar.

The woman opposite him - Patricia Bonis - had waited 14 years for this moment. And as mother and son looked at each other in silence, she was suddenly gripped by a heady cocktail of fear and elation.

‘Would I have recognized him if we passed on the street?’ she wondered. ‘Maybe not. He had been a four-year-old when I last kissed him goodbye. Now he was a six-foot-tall man.’

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