Her photograph plastered right on the screen beside Alessandro’s profile picture, framed like a mugshot.

Alessandro’s body went rigid, fists curling at his sides.

Jeremy’s voice was smaller now. “It’s not just the cops. CPS is involved. They’re saying...” He swallowed. “They’re saying Sophia’s custody is ‘under emergency review.’ That she’s in danger with both of you.”

The room went ice-cold. Sophia giggled again, completely oblivious, smacking her tiny hand against ...