would be angry.”
“And were you afraid?”
“Yes.”
“Why?”
“Because Daddy said the mean lady was going to be my new mommy.”
Emma’s eyes filled with tears.
Daniel suddenly stood.
“That is enough!”
Judge Whitaker slammed her hand against the desk.
“Mr. Caldwell!”
Daniel stopped.
“Sit down.”
He obeyed.
But Lily had one more thing to say.
And it was the thing Daniel feared most. Emma closed her eyes.
She remembered that day.
She had been sitting alone in a doctor’s office for nearly two hours.
Daniel had texted her
