Chapter 149

Estelle puts her hands out and smiles through the stream of tears. “Layla, come here sweetie, come to mommy. I'm going to sing you our favorite song, you're going to have lots of fun at home, you can play with sissy like you used to and-”

“No!” Aurora screams, startling the child too. The child begins to cry and Aurora tries to shush her. Her gaze shifts to her friends starting at them, one after the other. “Do something you can't let them just take her from us.”

Neither one of her friends speak, if anything they too sob with her, shaking their heads. It's then that I know for sure, I win.

I win and she loses. The other officer beside officer Clinton growls. “We've tried your way. Now it's my turn.” she announces, approaching Aurora. 

Aurora shakes her head, tears streaming down her face and I have to look at Eva to see if she's capturing this moment too. The female officer is better at her job than the male one, he acted like he owed Aurora explanations, but s