I Came Home Five Days Early So I Wouldn’t Miss My Son’s Birthday. I Wasn’t Prepared for What I Walked Into.

She’d signed the contracts. She’d lied about where Matthew was. She’d knowingly delivered their son to be tortured.

But Matthew didn’t need to process his mother’s betrayal yet. First, they needed safety. Then medical care. Then truth. And finally, justice.

“We’ll figure it out,” Julian said, which was both a promise and an evasion. “But right now, continue reading …