ODESSA'S POV

What was more painful than watching your own child call another woman her mother? What was more painful than watching Kira run to Reika and hug her tight? From just looking at them together, I could tell they had a strong bond. 

That was something I would never get to have. Even with Mira, the daughter who I had raised, I would never have it. Mira and I had never been close. She was ever more friendly with Raymond than she was with me, and I suspected that now, after everything, she would be even more hostile towards me. 

Why was everything turning out this way, despite my...