I tried to process it all. At moments, I even wondered if I should put Ella up for adoption. The thought haunted me—she was innocent, after all—but I felt betrayed, trapped in a life I hadn’t chosen.
And then came the warning.
Before I could ask her what she meant, she vanished into the crowd, leaving me trembling.
Secrets Unraveled
In the weeks that followed, the truth unfolded piece by piece, like a nightmare unraveling into daylight.
I learned that Scott had been married before. That his past wasn’t just complicated—it was dangerous. Whispers of a cult, of violent encounters, of people who had vanished around him began to surface.
Just as I discovered I was pregnant, my fear deepened. I wasn’t just a wife caught in secrets; I was a mother-to-be in the middle of a tangled web.
The final blow came when Scott was arrested for assault. I watched in silence as police led him away, my heart a storm of confusion and relief.
A Twist No One Expected
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