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I came back home early with a suitcase full of expensive toys for my son, but I froze when I found him crawling on all four legs like an animal across the living room floor. My mother-in-law was rocking the mistress’s newborn baby in her arms, proudly laughing, “Now this is our real family’s pride.” My husband looked down at the floor, completely silent. I forced a cold smile, asked for a glass of water, and right in front of them, I called the divorce lawyer they never expected would pick up.

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apart with my bare hands.

Dominic scrambled to his feet, tugging nervously at his collar. “He’s… he’s been acting highly erratic lately. Mother believes he was born with severe defects. We were drafting plans to institutionalize him eventually.”

“Defects?” The word slipped from my lips in a whisper so cold it seemed to drop the room’s temperature.

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