Chapter Sixty: Mother and Daughter

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Camille's formal surrender to federal custody occurred the following morning, conducted with a careful, dignified process that Vasquez had arranged specifically to honor the voluntary nature of her cooperation rather than treating it as a simple arrest. The reunion between Camille and Renata, arranged three weeks later once initial debriefing had concluded and preliminary custody arrangements had been established, took place in a small, sterile visiting room at the federal facility, and Wren — invited by both women, in an unusual accommodation Vasquez had reluctantly approved given Wren's central role in bringing about the reconciliation — watched from a respectful distance as fifteen years of estrangement finally, painfully began to heal. "I'm so sorry," Renata said, tears streaming fre

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