My Husband Wants Me Dead novel (Esther and Bradley)

Chapter 427

Upon hearing the psychologist’s words, Esther’s heart sank. “Doctor, what do we do now? Do you really have to inform the adoptive parents?”

The psychologist nodded. “Yes, Ms. Quill. They’re legally responsible for Pixie.”

Esther clenched her teeth and said, “But I’m Pixie’s real mother.”

The psychologist studied Esther intently and gently reminded her, “Ms. Quill, even if you have a DNA test proving your relationship, the adoptive parents still have legal rights.”

“Okay, I get it.”

Esther was determined not to return Pixie to the couple who had adopted her. She held onto the hope that the DNA test results would allow her to take Pixie back.

“If you’re concerned about Pixie, you can wait in the hallway,” the psychologist offered.

had seen Esther’s story on Frontline Scoop and admired her unwavering motherly love. He empathized with her

“Alright, thank you.”

emotions roiling for a

would take some time,

outcome.

the test proved Pixie was her daughter. She had to determine if she could legally change the custody rights through a

other hand, if the latest DNA test still showed that Pixie was not her daughter, what could she

with the local laws, so she called

a lawyer to me for changing

I can handle the custody rights change for you. But, Ms. Quill, I must remind you that if you’re Pixie’s biological mother, changing custody

between you and Pixie, and it confirms you’re not her biological mother, the judge will not agree to a custody change.”

was filled with anxiety. “But I can’t let Pixie return to

custody rights, they’ll take the child’s wishes into full consideration. If you’re not Pixie’s biological mother and she still wants to be with

felt her temples throb with unbearable pain. She let out a long sigh and