Chapter 12 - The Secret Clinic
Three days after Vanessa's bail was revoked, Clara received an anonymous parcel at her attorney's office.
Inside the padded envelope was a medical file from a private cosmetic surgery clinic in Beverly Hills.
The documents revealed that Vanessa had been taking Chloe to the clinic for illegal cosmetic alterations for over six months.
"She was giving a six-year-old child chemical skin lighteners and micro-dosed fillers," Marcus read aloud, horrified.
Clara felt a wave of profound nausea strike her stomach as she scanned the doctor's confidential notes.
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"She didn't just want Chloe to win pageants," Clara gasped softly. "She was trying to turn her daughter into a living doll."
"This isn't just abuse, Clara," Marcus noted gravely. "This is a criminal medical syndicate operating in broad daylight."
