Chapter 6 - Victoria's Cold Confession Under Police Interrogation Lights
Deputy Miller followed Daniel into the study, watching the ongoing playback of Victoria rummaging through the private family safe.
The officer's demeanor shifted instantly as he observed the stolen documents and the chilling way Victoria handled the files.
“Mrs. Sterling, I suggest you step inside and explain these documents right now,” Deputy Miller called out toward the hallway.
Victoria froze in the doorway, her color draining entirely as she realized her elaborate deception had completely unraveled.
She lowered her head, walking slowly into the room while the heavy handcuffs clicked into place around her wrists.
“You don't understand... those papers prove that child doesn't legally belong in this house!” Victoria blurted out desperately.
Daniel stepped forward, his fists clenched so tightly his knuckles turned completely white under the study lamp light.
“What are you talking about, Victoria? Lily is my daughter—she bears my exact name and my late wife's features!” Daniel shouted.
Victoria let out a bitter, humorless laugh, shaking her head as Deputy Miller guided her toward the front exit doors.
May you like
“Check the bottom folder in that safe, Daniel... the truth about where that little girl came from will destroy you,” she mocked.
***
Related Stories
