Then a social media notification appeared on her phone.
Laura had posted a photo.
She sat in a garden holding the baby while Humberto stood behind her smiling.
The caption read:
One year with our miracle. The family we always dreamed of. Familytravel packages
Valeria looked at the child’s birth date.
Then at the timeline.
The separation.
The divorce.
Laura’s sudden trips.
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The dates didn’t fit.
Something was wrong.
That night, her phone rang.
The caller ID was unfamiliar.
“Valeria,” a trembling voice said. “It’s Laura.”
Valeria tightened her grip on the steering wheel.
“I’m not interested in helping you feel better.”
Laura began crying.
“This isn’t about guilt. It’s about my son.”
Valeria stayed silent.
Then Laura said something that made her heart stop.
“I found documents. And I think Humberto knows something about the baby that I don’t.”
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