FABLE
2 CHAPTERS

The Millionaire's Heir Was Falling From The Balcony While His New Wife Smiled

The polished white marble of the Dallas mansion foyer gleamed under the crystal chandelier as a terrifying rush of wind tore through the air. From the dizzying height of the upper balcony, a tiny figure wrapped in a blue blanket broke free and plummeted downward. A sharp, piercing gasp echoed off the pristine walls, followed instantly by the raw, desperate wails of a one-year-old child.

Clara: Oh, sweet heaven above, no!

Clara: I am coming, baby girl, I've got you!

Clara sprinted across the massive expanse on hands and knees, her chest heaving as she threw herself forward just as the infant crossed the final terrifying feet of empty space. Her hands scooped the crying child tight against her chest, absorbing the heavy momentum with her own body before collapsing safely onto the cold marble.

Clara: I've got you, you're safe! 🇺🇸

Victoria: Well... look at that little miracle. I suppose clumsy accidents just happen when you least expect them, don't they?

The cold, unbothered tone drifted down from the upper fifth-floor balcony like poison in the pristine air. Clara clutched the trembling baby tighter, her eyes burning with immediate suspicion as the heavy front doors suddenly flew open with a deafening crash.

Richard: What in God's name is happening in this house?!

Victoria: Oh, Richard, darling, thank goodness you're home. Clara was holding her near the ledge and—

Richard: Shut your mouth, Victoria! I saw everything from the driveway cameras!

The millionaire's face turned a violent shade of crimson as he strode forward, his fists clenched so tightly his knuckles turned paper white. The air in the grand foyer froze solid as the true nightmare of the estate began to unfold.

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