One of the doctors caring for Júlia came over to give them the news. To everyone's immense relief, Júlia was fine, and so was the baby. The head injury had been superficial, and she would soon be moved to a private room. Seeing that her father was slightly calmer, Jade pulled him aside.
“Dad, I need to talk to you about... Magnólia.”
“Jade, not now. That woman is the last thing I want to worry about right now.”
“I know, Dad, but it’s necessary. I went to her house. I wanted to confront her until she confessed to lying to Júlia so I could record it, but I didn't find her.”
“Thanks, sweetheart. I appreciate the effort.”
“Dad, you need to listen to this.” Jade pulled out her phone, found the audio recording, and pressed play.
At first, when he recognized his cousin's voice, he frowned,
