Chapter 13: A Father's Guilt
News of the birth reached the lodge. Evan showed up at the hospital, demanding to see his daughter. Security, briefed by Sarah, stopped him at the maternity ward doors.
Claire walked out to the waiting area in a wheelchair, her eyes cold. "You chose your father, Evan. You lied under oath to protect a man who tried to kill your child. You will never be a part of Maya's life."
For the first time, Evan broke down sobbing, finally realizing the absolute finality of his cowardice.
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