Chapter 20 - SUNLIGHT THROUGH THE GLASS
The sun began to set, casting a golden hour glow over the backyard. Mae watched her daughter—strong, healthy, and fiercely independent. The frightened girl in the oversized hoodie was gone, replaced by a radiant young woman.
Mae took a sip of her tea, feeling the warmth spread through her chest. They had walked through the darkest storm, faced a monster, and emerged unbreakable.
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Bea ran up to the porch, out of breath and smiling brightly. "Mom! Come play with us!"
Mae set her glass down, her heart full. She stepped off the porch and into the sunlight. The story of their trauma had ended; the story of their freedom was just beginning.
