Chapter 6 - The Lethal Realization
The cinematic realism of the absolute, crushing silence paralyzed the grand restaurant.
Dominic slowly stood up to his full, towering height. The air in the room instantly dropped ten degrees. He wasn't just a wealthy businessman; he was a man who ruled the city's criminal underworld with an iron fist. And he had just realized his fiancée was actively drugging his eight-month-old infant to keep him quiet.
"You put liquid sedatives in my son's formula," Dominic whispered softly, leaning down slightly so his voice carried a terrifying, untouchable power.
Vanessa physically staggered backward, dropping her designer handbag. "Vince... no! The doctor prescribed it! He has colic! I was just trying to help him sleep so we could have a peaceful dinner! I swear!"
"You're a liar!" Sophie screamed, entirely abandoning her professional restraint. Tears of profound, agonizing betrayal streamed down her beautiful face. She pointed a trembling finger directly at the wealthy woman. "You aren't his mother! You have never been his mother!"
The wealthy guests surrounding the VIP area gasped in pure, unfiltered horror.
"Shut your mouth, you pathetic maid!" Vanessa wailed hysterically, her toxic arrogance completely shattering under the pressure. "I gave birth to him! Dominic, she is a psychotic stalker! Have her shot!"
Dominic looked at Sophie. "What did you just say?"
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"He has a crescent birthmark below his collarbone," Sophie choked out, falling to her knees beside the stroller, completely breaking down. "I gave birth to him eight months ago at St. Jude’s Clinic. The doctors told me he died. But he didn't die. She stole him from me."
👉 Dominic pulled his encrypted cell phone from his suit, ready to execute a digital search that would destroy Vanessa's life.
