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I wept in Ethan's arms, my tears soaking through his shirt. To anyone watching, I appeared devastated by grief over Lily's death. But hidden against his chest, my lips curled into a

satisfied smile.

"I'm so sorry," I sobbed, my voice breaking perfectly. "If only I hadn't called you that day..."

My mind drifted back to that pivotal afternoon five years ago. I remembered how I'd deliberately called Ethan away when Lily was critically ill. I knew exactly what I was doing

I made that call, claiming Emma

desperate calls light up Ethan's phone throughout the day. Each time, I'd casually dismissed the notifications before he could see them. I hadn't deleted them-that would

him, my voice trembling with manufactured concern. "The doctors say

critically so. Nothing that required Ethan's immediate presence. But it had been enough

to Emma's side at the Silvercrest Pack Medical Den, I had slipped away, claiming to fetch medicine. Instead, I drove to Moonlight Fair, parking at a distance to

the drama unfold.

body crumpling to the ground as her mother screamed for help. The sight had filled me with a dark

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