Alpha King Chases Abandoned Luna

Chapter 68

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She'd handed the phone back to me, her expression carefully composed despite the tears. I'd stepped into the

tepped into th hallway, my rage barely contained

"How dare you?" I'd hissed into the phone. "Your daughter is dying, and you can't spare even ten minutes?" Ethan's voice had been cold, dismissive. "Stop with these games, Olivia. I know Lily isn't really sick. You're just trying to manipulate me away from Victoria and Emma."

"She's hooked up to dialysis machines! She needs a kidney transplant! How can you possibly think I'm making this up?"

she were truly ill Dr. Fletcher would have informed me he'd replied with infuriating confidence. I'm done with your lies"

He'd hung up, leaving me shaking with fury and grief.

When I'd returned to Lily's room, I'd found her curled on her side, quietly sobbing into her pillow She'd quickly wiped her eyes when she saw me

"It's okay, Mommy, she'd said, trying to smile. "Daddy's just busy. He'll come next time.

next time. Lily had died three weeks later, still waiting for her

grief and rage as I watched Ethan fuss over Emma's minor wound with more concern

bandaging Emma's arm and packed away his supplies. The silver in the blade caused the initial burning sensation, but the Moonberry Fever Reducer should take care of that Change the dressing twice daily and

her voice trembling

arm protectively around her shoulders. "Let's get you settled on the couch, princess. You can watch your favorite show

leave before I said something I couldn't take back. As I moved toward

"You"

turned slowly to find her advancing on me, her face flushed with rage. Her perfectly

crystal design being plagiarized and instigated this attack!" Victoria's voice shook with barely contained fury. "You've always been jealous of me and Emma, and now

another dramatic confrontation.

only other person present when the plagiarism was mentioned at Amber Crest

It's quite convenient how this 'attacker appeared just when I was finally getting through to Ethan about Lily" Victoria's face contorted with indignation.

to compete for your attention, and now she's accusing me of staging an attack on my own child!" At the mention of my deceased daughter, something inside me snapped. Before I could stop myself, my hand connected with Victoria's cheek in a resounding slap. The force of it sent her

mention Lily," I said, my voice low and dangerous.

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