Feeling Guilt
Emily felt a flood of emotions rushing through her, most of which was guilt. She knew what she had done was wrong, yet it felt like the only course of action available to her at the time. After taking a surreptitious DNA sample from both her husband and daughter without their knowledge, she couldn’t help but feel like she had crossed a line.
What Drove Her To Do It
Emily didn’t fully trust her husband anymore. After several years of marriage they had grown apart, and his behavior had been increasingly strange as of late. She knows what she did was wrong, but she couldn’t help but do what she did as it was the only thing that could ease her mind.