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Chapter 2 - David Confronts His Mother Over The Forged Document

The grand marble foyer remained dead silent as David’s eyes stayed locked on the incriminating document in his trembling hand.

Margaret Vance clutched her emerald silk collar, her breathing turning shallow as she tried to step backward toward the curved staircase.

“Answer me, Mother! Whose signature authorized the secret sale of my son to an illegal adoption syndicate?” David roared.

Margaret swallowed hard, her haughty composure completely shattering into a frantic mask of sheer desperation and guilt.

“You... you don't understand what you’re reading, David! It was for the preservation of our family name!” Margaret shrieked.

David didn't blink; his hazel eyes burned with a terrifying, frozen wrath that made the air in the room grow cold.

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He slowly looked down at his wife, Elena, who sat weeping on the cold marble floor while shielding her newborn baby.

“Forgive me for being blind for so long, my love,” David whispered, dropping to his knees beside his family.

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