Chapter 1 - "The crystal glass slipped from the little girl’s hand and shattered across the mansion floor.

"The crystal glass slipped from the little girl’s hand and shattered across the mansion floor.
She was only four years old, but her stepmother’s face changed as if something unforgivable had happened.
Before the child could even finish saying “I’m sorry,” the woman grabbed her by the ankle and dragged her across the expensive rug. Then she lifted a bottle of red wine and poured it over the little girl’s hair and dress.
The housemaid heard the crying and ran into the hall. Without hesitation, she pulled the child into her arms and turned her own back toward the furious woman.
The next blow meant for the little girl landed on the maid instead.
And that was the exact moment the mansion’s front door opened.
The girl’s father had just come home from work.
He stood frozen beneath the chandelier, staring at his daughter soaked in red wine, the maid shielding her on the floor, and his wife standing only a few feet away.
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But what none of them realized yet was that the small security camera above the staircase had been recording far more than just that night…
The full story, including what the father discovered afterward, is in the comments below."