A False Heiress's Guide to Love and Power

Chapter 470

Chapter 471

His voice was so broken, it felt as if it might shatter into pieces, and the sound of it sent a sharp ache through Alessia’s chest.

Was she really that important to him?

She wanted to open her eyes, to see who was speaking, but her eyelids felt impossibly heavy. No matter how much she tried, she simply couldn’t

lift them.

Her world was swallowed by darkness, yet the chaos around her refused to fade away.

The boy’s sobs circled her like a persistent melody. Alessia didn’t feel annoyed–in fact, she found herself wishing she could get up and comfort him. But her body wouldn’t move.

Odd, she thought. Ordinarily, the crying should have irritated her.

Maybe this boy really does mean a lot to me.

The thought drifted through her foggy mind, her consciousness moving in and out of a shapeless void.

Perhaps her urge to comfort him was so strong that, miraculously, she managed to twitch her finger.

It was the smallest movement, but Cole noticed it instantly.

“Lessie…” His eyes lit up with sudden hope.

his eyes were red, and he looked for all the world like a loyal dog finally reunited with its owner after being

how many times Cole called her name,

powerless. She had the faint

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Chapter 471

and she could hear nothing at

Miss Lessie…” Susannah Holt sobbed so

Alessia–arms wrapped protectively around her, creating a narrow but safe haven amid the rubble.

shoulders, and her

or why there were so many streaks of blood staining her

all, it was Alessia–her not–so–broad shoulders shielding her from every falling

are you

my

spent trapped in a suffocating space

“Doctor, she’s passed out!”

!

hurried over, the rescue team dove straight into another round

Alessia’s side, watching as the

miracle she’s still alive. If

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