Chapter 3 - The Monstrous Truth Finally Comes Out

Officer Hayes placed his heavy hand on his utility belt, stepping directly into Margaret’s path to block any escape.
“You are going to tell us right now what you did with that infant, ma'am,” Officer Hayes demanded authoritatively.
Margaret let out a hysterical, bird-like laugh, her facade of a loving grandmother completely shattering into pieces.
“You ungrateful little parasite!” Margaret shrieked, pointing a crooked, manicured finger directly at my face.
“That baby was ruining our family name, crying all night, draining our resources like a biological vampire!” she snarled viciously.
My knees buckled underneath me, and the world spun violently as the horrific confession echoed through the night air.
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“Where is my daughter?” I sobbed, launching myself toward her before Officer Hayes caught my arms to hold me back.
“Check the large green trash bin at the curb!” Mr. Wilson yelled, pointing frantically toward the end of the driveway.
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