The officer took the bottle, and his expression grew more serious.A moment later, my father entered the interview room."Mr. Somerset, your daughter just made several statements about your older daughter. I need to verify a few things with you," the officer said.My father glanced at Stella. She rushed forward and threw herself into his arms."Dad, I'm scared," she cried. "Rainie, she…""What?" My father tightened his hold on her as confusion and worry crossed his face. "Stella, what are you saying?""Dad, Rainie has always bullied me." Her voice shook as she clung to him. "She acted nice in front of you and Mom, but deep down she wanted me dead."My father's face turned ghostly pale. "That can't be true. Rainie loved you…""She was pretending!" Stella sobbed harder. "When you weren't home, she would pinch me, hit me, and force me to take strange medicine. She said that if I ever told you, she would really kill me."My father looked down at the thin girl trembling in his arms
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