She’s not a mother.

Ellen could not understand the words that came out of the staff member’s mouth, “The DNA test results show that you and your children are not related. The air in the private room froze, and when Ellen shook her head and said, “It’s a mistake, I gave birth, I gave birth right in front of you,” science denied it. Ellen’s breathing becomes shallow as the police officer steps forward and asks, “Who are you and where is your real mother?” Ellen’s world begins to crumble noisily.

