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One day, a man went to his partner’s home in Cheshire, England, and heard an unusual sound. The sound led him to a bedroom, where he unexpectedly discovered a baby<\/a> hidden in a drawer. Though he regularly stayed at his partner’s home, he had never seen the baby before. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A social worker<\/a> was later called to the house, where she discovered that the baby was extremely malnourished because she had been hidden in the drawer for three years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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One day, a man went to his partner’s home in Cheshire, England, and heard an unusual sound. The sound led him to a bedroom, where he unexpectedly discovered a baby hidden in a drawer. Though he regularly stayed at his partner’s home, he had never seen the baby before. 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