“WAKE UP!” The maid’s scream ripped through the mansion. Because the baby never stirred.
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Chapter 4: Rosa's Secret
Weeks later, Santi had fully recovered.
The entire country followed the shocking case.
Reporters surrounded the courthouse.
Inside, Rosa finally confessed something she had hidden from everyone.
"I almost stayed silent."
"I was afraid."
"I thought my children needed my salary more than this baby needed my courage."
She lowered her eyes.
"I was wrong."
Tomás quietly walked toward her.
He handed Rosa a small envelope.
Inside were airplane tickets...
work documents...
and school enrollment forms.
"I investigated your family," he said gently.
"Your children belong with their mother."
"You'll never have to choose between feeding them and doing what's right again."
Rosa covered her mouth and cried silently.
May you like
Not from fear this time.
From relief.
