they didn’t just let it happen… they planned it…

of the courtroom. “You fed me a beautiful illusion, and you had the audacity to call it love.”

Adela’s face finally crumbled. Bertha refused to lift her head from the defense table. The gavel fell, condemning them both to the concrete cages they deserved.

When the bailiff led them away, Hunter tugged weakly on the sleeve of my blazer. “Mommy,” he murmured,continue reading …