Chapter 4: The Woman Who Chose Family
Chapter 4: The Woman Who Chose Family
News of the scandal spread across the country.
Reporters camped outside the Hawthorne estate.
Everyone expected Evelyn to sue Isabella.
Everyone expected revenge.
Instead...
Evelyn called a press conference.
Standing beside Isabella, she said calmly,
"I didn't come back to destroy my family."
"I came back because every child deserves to know who they are."
She announced that every dollar from her inheritance would establish the Hawthorne Children's Foundation.
Its mission would help abandoned children reconnect with their biological families and provide legal support for victims of illegal adoption.
The audience stood and applauded.
Even seasoned reporters wiped tears from their eyes.
That afternoon, Isabella quietly approached Evelyn.
"Can I ask you something?"
Evelyn smiled.
"What is it?"
"Would you let me be your sister now?"
Without hesitation...
Evelyn wrapped her arms around Isabella.
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For the first time since they were newborns...
The twins embraced as family.
