I Lost My Twins During Childbirth – Yet One Day I Saw Two Girls Who Looked Exactly Like Them in a Daycare With Another Woman

I Lost My Twins During Childbirth – Yet One Day I Saw Two Girls Who Looked Exactly Like Them in a Daycare With Another Woman

Pete frowned. “Find them? What are you talking about?”

“She’s their mother. Maybe it’s time they went back to her.”
I felt the world tilt.

“What did you say?”

Alice met my gaze. “Those girls… they’re yours. The daughters you were told died.”

“Alice, stop,” Pete snapped quickly. “You don’t know what you’re talking about.”

But the fear in his voice gave him away.

I looked from one of them to the other. Something was terribly wrong.

Then I slowly pulled out my phone and held it up so Pete could see.

“Pete, you have about thirty seconds to start telling me the truth. If you don’t, the next call I make is to the police. Are those girls my daughters?”

Pete forced a nervous laugh.

“Don’t be ridiculous, Camila. Those aren’t your daughters.”

He denied everything.

I looked at him for a long moment, then glanced down at the phone in my hand and tapped the screen.

“Wait!” Pete shouted, rushing toward me. “Camila, stop!”

My thumb hovered over the green call icon.

“Please,” he pleaded. “Don’t do this. I’ll explain everything.”

Slowly, I lowered the phone but kept it tightly in my grasp.

“Then start talking. Right now.”

At last, he sank onto the couch and buried his face in his hands.

What he revealed during the next twenty minutes was the most horrifying thing I had ever heard.

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