Whitmore’s legal team submitted a statement claiming Mrs.

Bennett was hysterical and unable to manage the children’s health.”

Doctor Miller opened a thick blue file and adjusted his reading glasses.

“That statement is completely false,” Doctor Miller said.

“On December twenty-fourth, Lauren called my emergency line three times about her twins’ fevers.”

“What was the diagnosis?” Mrs.

Gable asked.

“Noah and Lily both had acute infections in both ears,” Doctor Miller said, pulling out two fever tracking charts.