# She Was Buried Beneath the Snow. He Was Buried Beneath the Truth.

baby.”

Silence fell.

Daniel slowly sat.

Hale continued in a whisper.

“Susan had lost three pregnancies.”

“She knew Claire would be told the child had died.”

“She agreed to keep quiet if I placed the baby with her.”

Claire turned pale.

“You traded my son for her silence.”

“I called it an arrangement.”

“It was human trafficking,” Lieutenant Patel said.

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