After the nightmare at the healing center, Noah was finally cleared to come home the next day.His tiny body was still weak from the Battle Sage overdose. Every whimper he made tore at my heart.Back home, I prepared his special wolf pup formula with calming herbs and got him settled to sleep."Mommy, don't leave," he whispered, clutching my hand.I stroked his hair until his breathing evened out. "Never, baby. Mommy's right here."The exhaustion of staying up all night finally caught up with me. I collapsed on the couch, still fully dressed.When I woke at noon, the climbing coach's words kept echoing in my mind.Something wasn't right about Marcus's insistence on the climbing class.My hands trembled as I reached for my phone. Deep down, I already knew something was terribly wrong.I called the coach back."Could you send me the surveillance footage from yesterday? I need to understand what happened.""Mrs. Anderson..." His voice was heavy. "The footage... it's not easy to watch.""P
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