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CHAPTER 6 — THE MOTHER WHO HID THE TRUTH

Emily traveled to her childhood home.

The place where she grew up.

Inside an old box hidden in the attic, she found letters.

Letters from Margaret.

Letters that were never delivered.

Her adoptive mother had received them.

But she destroyed every single one.

Emily broke down.

“She knew
”

Margaret stood beside her.

“I’m sorry.”

Emily looked at her.

“For thirty years, I thought nobody wanted me.”

Margaret held her hand.

“I searched every day.”

Then another secret was discovered.

Emily’s adoptive mother had not stolen her.

She had been protecting her.

Because the real person who wanted Emily gone


Was still alive.

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And that person had been watching Emily for years.

TO BE CONTINUED


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