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MY FOUR-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER SAID HER MISSING MOTHER WAS ALIVE BENEATH OUR SWIMMING POOL—BUT WHEN I FOUND A LOCKED DOOR UNDERWATER, MY FIANCÉE SCREAMED, “WHO TOLD YOU ABOUT THE ROOM?” / Chapter 14 / 17

Chapter 14: The Mother Who Never Left

“DANIELLE!””

I heard my wife's scream in the darkness.

I reached for Ava.

“Stay close to me!””

Emergency lights flickered on.

Adrian was gone.

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