~Reo’s~

“She never had a baby. There’s no record. No miscarriage, no checkups, no nothing. It's all forged.”

Those are the first words the doctor says as he steps into the room, out of breath and visibly nervous. He’s holding a file that shakes slightly in his hand. The staffers nearby pause. I don’t even blink.

I already know.

Of course I know.

I’ve known since the moment Adele held her stomach with those fake sobs and whispered the word “ours.” But now I have it in writing. Objective. Undeniable. My private investigator said he’d wait for the nail in the coffin. This is it.

I nod once. “Send her...