Mother and Daughter
Chapter 18 - Mother and Daughter
Amanda and Sophie attended therapy with a clinician selected by an independent child advocate.
The therapist met Sophie alone before speaking with Amanda.
Doors remained unlocked from inside.
Reports were shared accurately.
Amanda learned to ask smaller questions.
“What happened?”
“Who was there?”
“Do you want me to help?”
She stopped beginning with “Are you sure?”
Sophie still tested her.
A missing pencil.
A spilled drink.
A claim that sounded unlikely.
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Each time, Amanda investigated before concluding.
Trust returned through ordinary moments rather than courtroom victories.
