Chapter 9 - Flashback To The Tragic Stormy Night Twenty-Six Years Ago
Memory dragged Mrs. Eleanor back to a freezing, rainy night twenty-six years ago when the family estate was plunged into chaos.
She remembered the sound of shattering glass, a panicked nurse running down the hallway, and a crib left terrifyingly empty.
Victoria had been standing at the top of the grand staircase that very night, wearing a triumphant, wicked smile.
At the time, the family was told the baby had tragically perished in a nursery fire caused by faulty electrical wiring.
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No body was ever recovered, but Victoria produced a forged death certificate that closed the investigation permanently.
For two decades, Eleanor had mourned her granddaughter in silence, never suspecting the cruel deception played right beside her.
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