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I looked straight at Ashley. “And you’re all going to jail.”
Her face drained of color so quickly it almost felt satisfying. Mom grabbed her arm. Dad turned toward the road. Momand baby
At that exact moment, two sheriff’s cars rolled into the driveway, gravel crunching beneath the tires. My sister whispered, “Claire, wait.”
But waiting was no longer an option…
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The first deputy stepped out carefully, one hand resting near his belt, his eyes moving from my family to me. “Who called this in?” he asked. Family
“I did,” I said, lifting my phone. “And so did my attorney. This is my property, and they refused to leave after written notice.”
Dad gave a sharp, ugly laugh. “She’s lying. She’s unstable. Ask anyone in town. She’s been on drugs for years.” Parenting
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The old shame rose inside me, hot and familiar, but I kept my voice even. “I’ve been sober for seven years. And being in recovery doesn’t make forged documents legal.”
The second deputy took the deed from my hand, checked it against the paperwork my attorney had already emailed to the sheriff’s office, and gave one nod. “This deed lists Claire Bennett as the sole owner.”
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