Chapter 16 - Margaret Attempts To Contact Olivia Behind Our Backs

Blocked on all fronts, Margaret resorted to desperate, unhinged tactics to reach her granddaughter. She drove all the way down to Cape Cod, waiting outside Olivia’s elementary school until dismissal bell rang.
When Olivia walked out with her classmates, Margaret stepped out from behind a large oak tree with open arms. “Olivia, darling, come to Grandma; your mother is keeping you from your real family,” Margaret hissed, grabbing Olivia’s backpack.
Olivia stepped back instinctively, her eyes widening with sudden fear as she remembered the harsh words on the driveway.