Chapter 250



Chloe, as usual, made her way to Winston's office, navigating the familiar hallways with ease. Winston was in his chair, nose buried in a book. When he noticed Chloe, he adjusted his gold-rimmed glasses.

"Here for the report?" he asked.

Chloe nodded. Winston pulled an envelope from his drawer and handed it to her. Chloe took it but hesitated for a moment. Quickly regaining her composure, she took the report out.

Chloe flipped straight to the last page.

[The DNA mismatch between the specimens is significant, indicating no biological parent-child relationship.]

Her heart clenched as if in a vice. It felt like a sword, which had been hanging over her head, had finally dropped. Even though she had expected this outcome, seeing the truth in black and white still hit her hard.

the report back into the

off in her demeanor. "Is there

don't even know where to start right now. I need

you need to talk,

glanced up at the sky. Despite the sun shining brightly, her

Ann had no blood relationship. Ann wasn't her biological mother.

found no answers. One thing was clear, though: Ann must have been unaware

only one

John had switched

the nursery, it wasn't

was affected. The victims weren't limited to two families. Maybe there were three, four,

unsettling confusion. Deep down she had hoped Ann was her real mother. At least then, she would have a meaningful

that Ann hadn't abandoned her on purpose, Chloe had yearned

mother. She needed

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