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Chapter 16 - The Courtroom Showdown Over Custody And Genetic Rights

By Friday morning, the county family court in downtown Columbus was packed to capacity with media reporters and legal teams.

Judge Henderson presided over the bench, reviewing the thick case files containing the disputed surrogacy contracts and federal claims.

Victoria Vance delivered our opening statement, arguing passionately for my unchallengeable maternal rights as both surrogate and birth mother.

Ryan’s court-appointed attorney attempted to argue paternal genetic rights, but stumbled when confronted with the disinheritance will.

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Judge Henderson listened intently, his expression stern and unreadable as he weighed the complex legal precedents.

“This court recognizes the gestational surrogate as the primary legal mother under state statute,” Judge Henderson announced.

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