The More The Merrier

Chapter 1: My Children Were Snatched

“Help!”

Arissa felt a humid, warm breath at the tip of her ear as a man held her from behind.

Thrashing reflexively, she tried to break free from his forceful embrace but to no avail.

Her eyes brimmed with fear as her body shuddered violently in desperation.

She was sold by her own father!

“Let me go!” she whimpered before her voice was eventually muffled.

“Don't be scared. I'll be sure to take responsibility,” the man blurted in a low, husky voice.

Sealing Arissa’s mouth with his strong hand, the man proceeded to do whatever he wanted with his frail victim.

Nine months later, in a derelict house, the cries of a baby were heard.

“Ms. Adams, it's a boy!”

“Take him out of here!”

Danna Adams, dressed glamorously, stood outside the makeshift delivery room, pinching her nose as she scowled at the gory scene within.

A middle-aged woman who was attending inside suddenly screamed.

“What happened?” snapped Danna. Having been waiting for this child for so long, she couldn't afford any mishap.

the woman as she dashed out from the room, clutching a pair of newborns in her arms. “And both

newborns a distasteful glance. Still covered in vernix and blood, the babies looked like two squashed

wondered if the Graham family would reject

look like this when they're born. They'll look much nicer in a few days,” the woman said. She was the midwife

to take them away,”” Danna ordered, her hand waving

The midwife doubled back into the room, put the babies aside, and started

for air.

woman? Why is she taking my

hit her stomach. Gritting her teeth as

was trying to come out. As she drifted in and

My children...

done?”

midwife hurriedly covered the babies in fresh quilts and was ready to leave the room when she noticed that Arissa

Adams!” she cried

you? Take the babies out. I'm leaving now!” Danna, who was on the verge of exploding, felt the urge to gag the

t-there are four... There are four more babies!” Dumbstruck, the midwife gawked as more babies

the room. The slimy-looking babies lying beside

she a pig? How could she conceive so many babies at once?”

of

burn them...” choked out the midwife in horror. How inhumane would that

her to the beasts. Make sure that she doesn't

landed on the bank card in Danna's hand. She accepted it immediately, smiling ear to

see to it that not a

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