Chapter 4 - The Stepmother Desperately Tries To Discredit The Digital Evidence

Vanessa fell to her knees on the polished floor, tears streaming down her face as she clutched at the hem of Arthur’s burgundy shirt.
“Arthur, please believe me, the kids hate me because I tried to discipline them for lying; they hacked my voice and faked this video!” she sobbed.
Arthur looked down at his wife, his gaze devoid of any warmth or affection, replaced instead by a terrifying, frozen abyss.
“You locked my five-year-old daughter inside a dark, freezing pantry for hours without food or water?” Arthur asked, his voice deadly quiet.
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“It was only for a few minutes! She was being completely disobedient!” Vanessa blurted out defensively before realizing what she had just admitted.
The confession hung in the air like a heavy executioner’s axe, destroying every single lie she had spun since marrying into the Sterling family.
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