The Broken Candle
"May, I've put up with you for far too long. Flaunting your fancy job, dictating 'you're in charge of the world outside, I handle home affairs.' I'm the man! I'm no slave of yours!
"Rowena is different. She loves me, treats me like I'm her world, and gives me the dignity of a man."
Rowena, the neighbor I had always looked out for, stood smirking behind him. "Thanks a million for handing over such a catch, May. Oh, and those healthy kids, too. Without you, I'd be at a loss with my own dead baby."
I tried to fight back but was mercilessly pushed under the water.
In my final moments, I saw my real daughter, the one they had switched, screaming to stop those monsters, only to be struck until she
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