I ducked under the hospital bed as chaos unfolded. Moments later, Vanda turned to Hector, her face blank with shock. Then, without warning, she raised the scissors and stabbed him.
Hector screamed in pain but was too injured from the car accident to fight back. He said desperately, “Vanda! Stop! I’m your brother!”
However, Vanda was consumed by rage and kept attacking him as she shouted, “I’ll kill you! You’re dead!”
By the time security burst through the door, the room was a bloodbath. Hector lay
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motionless on the floor, and Vanda stood over him, her face twisted in madness.
The guards subdued her, but the damage was done. Hector was pronounced dead on the spot, and Vanda was taken away in restraints.
Still trembling, I felt my baby move for the first time in a long time. Tears streamed down my face as I cradled my stomach. “You’re back, my child… You’re really back.”
Six months later, I learned that Vanda had died in custody. She had miscarried the day she was arrested but refused to have the dead fetus removed. Her health quickly deteriorated, and she did not survive.
As for me, I left Lamdelaide and moved to a new city to get a fresh start. Thankfully, my baby was born healthy and did not resemble Hector at all–they only looked like me.
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