My 5-Year-Old Niece Whispered, “The Chair Hurts”—Then a Doctor Found the Truth Her Parents Had Been Hiding

Leverage.

I saved the voicemail.

Forwarded it to the assigned investigator and my attorney.

Then blocked direct calls as advised.

No heroic phone duel.

PART 15 — SARAH LIN

I hired Sarah Lin.

Not because I could prosecute Marcus.

I could not.

Not because she could hand me custody.