“Lily has severe behavioral issues.
You’re never home.
I was the one trying to hold this family together.”
Marcus remained motionless.
“I’ve seen the video archives, Sarah,” he said.
She froze.
For a fraction of a second, her composure broke before she rebuilt it.
“What videos?”
“All of them.
Including the video call from seven months ago, with Julian.”
Her eyes moved toward Victoria and then back to Marcus.
“That doesn’t prove anything.
Julian and I have a professional history—”
“And the drops in my daughter’s juice?” Marcus interrupted, his voice dropping to a low, lethal quiet.
“The medical report came back positive.”
For the first time, Sarah had no prepared answer.
Her mouth opened, but no words came immediately.
Then she changed tactics.
“It was just a mild supplement, to calm her down,” she stammered.
“She was hyperactive!
You refused to see that she needed help!”
Marcus leaned forward.
“Do not ever speak my daughter’s name again.”
Sarah began to break down.
She moved from denial to pleading, claiming Julian had manipulated her, that the estate taxes were overwhelming, and that everything she had done was supposedly about financial stability for the family.
Then she said the sentence that ended the discussion.
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