Chapter 131: Dangerous Revelations
Chapter 131: Dangerous Revelations
(Sophia Rivers’s POV)
My face turned pale as Nathan Sterling’s words hit me like ice water. I had been careless, underestimating his intelligence and cunning.
“You should be grateful that I don’t want to do this now,” Nathan warned coldly, his eyes burning with fury.
“But next time I don’t know.”
He turned toward the door, his shoulders rigid with anger. Panic seized my chest as I watched him prepare to
leave.
“Nathan, wait!” I lunged forward desperately, grabbing his arm. “I really don’t dare anymore!”
He shook me off violently, causing me to stumble backward.. “I don’t believe your words.”
His voice was flat and emotionless, which terrified me more than his anger. I knew I was losing him
completely.
“Please, listen to me!” I called out as he reached for the door handle. “I have a new plan. I don’t need to target Elena anymore.”
Nathan paused, his hand frozen on the door. He didn’t turn around, but I could see the tension in his
shoulders.
“I found a replacement,” I continued quickly, sensing his interest. “Someone who can convince Marcus that
she was the she–wolf who saved him years ago.”
Now he turned, his eyebrows raised in skeptical curiosity. “What are you talking about?”
“There’s a woman from the village where the k********g incident occurred,” I explained, my voice gaining
confidence. “She witnessed the rescue of two people. She knows enough details to be convincing.”
Nathan’s expression remained guarded. “You think Marcus will believe some random village woman?”
“As long as Marcus doesn’t recover his memories of that incident, he’ll never know the truth,” I said with growing certainty. “This woman can provide the validation he needs.”
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Nathan studied my face for a long moment. I could see him weighing the possibilities, calculating the risks.
“You’re playing a dangerous game, Sophia,” he said finally. “But I suppose it’s better than your previous
schemes.”
(Elena Blackwood’s POV)
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That night, I was tormented by vivid nightmares about the k********g incident. In my dream, I saw myself as a
child again, huddled with five other terrified children in that dark, cold basement.
The sick child was coughing violently, black blood splattering from his mouth. The crimson droplets landed on another boy’s face, staining his pale skin.
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began to change. His features shifted and morphed until I was staring at Hugo
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awake with a gasp, my heart pounding frantically. Cold sweat covered my skin as the nightmare’s Images
immediately alert. “Elena?
reaching out to touch my damp forehead. “You’re soaked in
process what I’d seen. Why had my mind connected Hugo to that
memory?
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you dreaming about?” Marcus asked, his
not wanting to explain the confusing dream. “It was nothing. Just
memories.”
me against his chest, his arms wrapping around me protectively.
in his embrace, troubled by the dream’s meaning
connection my subconscious
the nightmare. I reflected on how the boy in my memory had helped distract the kidnappers, allowing Marcus and
survivors remained from that incident. The brave boy who had helped
have perished along with the
The connection my dream had created was just my mind
tricks on me.
(Elena Blackwood’s POV)
Marcus and whispered something about a signed contract.
for me
me with what he probably thought was good news. “Elena, I bought
compound
words hit me like a physical blow. I set down my fork, staring at him
wherever you want after we return to the Northern Territory,” he
to my shock.
to go back,” I said firmly, my voice cutting through
expression darkened immediately. The warmth in his eyes disappeared, replaced by
and dangerous.
ギー
さん
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pushing my chair back.
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at the doorway. When I turned, his
my head. “Amber, please pack the food. I’ll
(Marcus Blackwood’s POV).
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rejection echoed in my mind. But
Northern Territory that
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sleep. Her voice was filled with concern
consumed me like poison. Who was this man she worried
knife so tightly that my previous hand wound reopened. Blood
is bleeding again,”
blood
my face carefully.
concern, though the pain
in my
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