C123 Blood Ties, Broken Bonds

In the small, starkly lit police station, Stephanie sat, facing her daughter who was handcuffed. She gazed at Sophia with a sorrowful expression as her face, lined with concern, guilt and helplessness. She blamed herself for her daughter’s condition and suffering.

“How did it come to this?” she had thought as she reminisced on the decision she had made in the past