Sarah eased back into her corporate routine with a new kind of steadiness — one shaped by motherhood. Every morning started earlier than before.
She woke Daniel, helped him dress for school, packed his lunch herself despite having staff who could do it, and insisted on dropping him off on her way to Transcorp’s headquarters.
The boy was nervous at first; his hands always tightened around hers whenever they approached the school gate. But with her gentle reassurance and quiet presence, Daniel found confidence little by little.
By the end of the week, he was already pointing out new classmates and telling her small stories about his day.
Seeing him settle warmed Sarah in a way even Transcorp’s success never had.
But peace was always short-lived.
Barely two weeks after her custody v
