Suffocating Truth

Glaring at Chloe’s pregnant belly, my face turned stone-cold. “Chloe, my baby is dead! Don’t think you’ll get away with it! You, and your mother, will get what’s coming!”

“Valerie, you mad woman! What nonsense is that?” Chloe dropped her façade entirely following my threat.

My anger contained, I clenched both my fists tight. “Mad? When your mother did what she did, she should have considered how a