a mistake. She even suggested that Beverly should be raised by Alexa, who would quit her job to care for her. Martha’s world crumbled, but she made a vow to protect her daughter from these toxic manipulations. After confronting the two women,
Martha promised they would never see Beverly again. When she told Jason the truth, he was devastated but supported her decision. Martha knew that her family, as it stood now, was the only one that mattered. She cut off all contact with Cheryl and Alexa, making it clear that no one—family or not—could tear her daughter away from her.