Chapter 197

Arnold exhaled slowly, gripping the phone tighter. This wasn’t just about STARLINE anymore. Leo was playing a dangerous game… one that could expose something far more explosive.

Leo knew.

And he was using it as leverage.

Arnold’s gaze darkened. He understood the unspoken threat behind Leo’s words. It wasn’t just about revenge or justice; it was a warning to him.

If Arnold tried to cover up the truth, if he showed even a hint of favoritism, Leo wouldn’t hesitate to

reveal the real secret… Nora’s true identity.

If the public ever found out that Nora was, in fact, Luna, the backlash would be devastating. The scrutiny would be relentless, and it would inevitably drag Arnold into a position he didn’t want to be in.

He turned off the video.

Cody, standing beside him, hesitated before speaking. “What do you plan to do, Alpha?”

Arnold was silent for a moment, calculating his next move. Finally, he spoke with a calm certainty. “I respect the truth.”

Cody nodded but hesitated again. “And… what about Ms. Linda?”

Arnold’s expression remained unreadable. “There’s no concrete evidence that she was involved in Alex’s actions. I trust her. She’s not that malicious.”

But even as he said the words, a flicker of doubt crossed his mind.

room opened, and a nurse walked out with Alex in tow. The boy’s face was streaked with tears, his sobs quiet but persistent. His small fingers

voice trembling. “Mommy

him wanted to comfort his son, but another part knew

turned to his subordinates. “Take Alex

men, and the boy resisted at first,

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Chapter 197

hospital room. But Arnold didn’t waver.

to

a moment, watching the door to Nora’s room

drifted in and out of sleep, her body exhausted from

much time had passed when she felt a familiar presence nearby. The scent… subtle yet distinct… was comforting in a way she hadn’t

fluttered open.

Cole.

bed, watching her with quiet

was leaning forward, her brows furrowed with worry.

How do you feel?” Abby asked quickly, her voice tinged

warmth bloomed in Nora’s chest. She hadn’t expected this… not from them. When she had woken up in that hospital bed, she had

Not her lover.

Not her child.

and

reason, that realization made

she murmured, her

sad and

Cole. She had seen the news earlier, the pictures and videos that showed Cole and Bran carrying her to safety. She had seen the raw panic on Cole’s face, the urgency in his movements. None

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