(Caroline's POV)
"Dr. Stevens," Mitchell continues, "in your professional opinion, would Charlie be better served by returning to private, specialized therapy?"
"Without question. Public school, even with specialized support, cannot provide the individualized attention a child like Charlie requires. He needs one-on-one work with a trained professional who understands his specific needs."
She looks directly at me. "Mrs. Daves may mean well, but her decision to remove Charlie from my program was made out of financial concerns, not what's best for the child."
"That's not true," I say, trying to stand. But Aunt Jasmine gives me a look, and I sit back down, fuming.
Mitchell smiles. "Thank you, Dr. Stevens. No further questions."
Aunt Jasmine stands for cross-examination, but I can see the
