Her Father Tried to Take One of Her Triplets—Then She Pressed the Emergency Button.
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Chapter 10 - LINDA’S ROLELinda knew Claire had created the form.
She also knew I had not agreed.
Texts showed it.
CLAIRE:
Do you think Hannah would consider it if she saw how much we can give him?
LINDA:
Not if you ask directly.
CLAIRE:
Then how?
LINDA:
Let her get used to the idea.
I read that twice.
Then:
CLAIRE:
Richard says if the delivery is rough she may need help.
LINDA:
Exactly.
No plan to kidnap.
No forged adoption decree.
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Something more ordinary and disturbing.
They intended to place the possibility around me until exhaustion made it feel inevitable.
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Chapter 11 - MY FATHER’S THEORY OF FAIRNESSRichard agreed to speak through lawyers after the hospital banned him from visiting.
Chapter 12 - MY BROTHER WAS ALWAYS THE ONE WHO NEEDED MOREMason was younger by three years.
Chapter 13 - CLAIRE TELLS THE TRUTHClaire asked to meet me.
Chapter 14 - MASON’S MISTAKEMason had known more than he first admitted.
Chapter 15 - THE HOSPITAL VIDEOThe hospital room had no surveillance camera pointed at patient beds.
Chapter 16 - MY POSTPARTUM MISTAKEThree weeks after discharge, I made my own bad decision.
