"Get back here now!" the man roared furiously.

Through the phone, the girl's sobs could be heard, "Mommy, I want Mommy, waaaah... I want Mommy..."

"Shut it! Cry again and I'll beat you senseless! You're nothing but a burden!"

The woman was terrified, tears streaming down her face, "Don't scare Maria, I'm coming right now, don't be afraid, Mommy's on her way, honey... beep beep beep..."

The call ended abruptly.

Wiping away her tears, the woman hurriedly hailed a cab and left the hospital.

Half an hour later, she arrived at a rundown, neglected apartment complex.

The complex had almost no greenery, bicycles, scooters, and tricycles were scattered everywhere in disarray.

Stumbling, the woman made her way into a building and climbed up to the third floor.

Just as she was about to use her key, the door suddenly swung open.

A tall man stood in the doorway, glaring at her!

The woman looked at him in terror, too frightened even to breathe.

daughter's voice could be heard, "Mommy,

"Maria, Mommy's here, oh!"

the apartment, slamming the door behind them with a loud

with a vicious

small coffee table in the

approached her and slapped her several

many times have I told you, her condition is incurable, no more hospital visits! Not a penny more should

the woman pleaded for mercy,

a corner, cried out,

man paid her no

until the woman could no longer beg for mercy,

her

"Where's the money?!"

face, replied, "There's...

Another harsh kick followed,

the hospital?! Let me tell

Sout

I'm in no mood

the

belongs to

the woman coughed

hospital treatment was free, I really

it up? I'll kill this worthless

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