CHAPTER 97

Camilla shook her head slowly. "They're not. I know they're not." Her voice dropped to barely audible. "I couldn't get pregnant. We tried for years."

Fertility treatments, procedures... nothing worked. I was desperate. I wanted a family so badly I couldn't breathe. And then a friend told me about a private agency. Off the books. No questions asked.

Egg donation. Surrogacy. The missing pieces fell into place. "The twins are adopted."

"Not legally," Camilla whispered. "There's no paper