CHAPTER 106

Marie stood up and led Bethany through the house, down a hallway that opened up a door leading to the lawn laid out outside.

Bethany could see a large backyard with a swing set and a small sandbox. And there, in the middle of the yard, was her daughter.

The sight of her nearly brought Bethany to her knees.

Her daughter, her little girl, was sitting on the grass, playing with a toy horse, completely unaware of the turmoil unfolding around her.

She looked so happy, so content, and that only made Bethany’s heart ache more.

As she approached, her daughter looked up, her face lighting up in recognition. “Mommy!” she squealed, dropping the toy and running toward Bethany with outstretched arms.

Bethany’s heart broke and healed in the same instant as she carried her daughter up in her arms, holding her tightly as if letting go would mean losing her forever.

She could feel the warmth of her little body, against her, it was a moment she never want to let go of. If she could freeze i
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