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"Child,” I said, reaching for her hand. "You mustn't blame yourself."

Her fingers trembled in mine. "I lost control, Grandmother. I could have killed her."

"Victoria Frost deserved worse than she received," I replied firmly. "What she did to Lily-"

"But I shouldn't have acted that way," Olivia interrupted, her voice breaking. "Not at Lily's grave.

It was disrespectful to her memory."

I squeezed her hand gently. "Lily would understand a mother's rage. Now go, get some rest. I'll

be fine."

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She hesitated, reluctant to leave my side. "Are you sure?"

I nodded, feeling fatigue settle into my bones. "I need to sleep, child. We'll

continue this

discussion later."

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After Olivia departed, I closed my eyes, allowing my body to relax into the hospital bed. Sleep

came quickly, pulling me into its depths.

I don't know how long I slept before a slight noise woke me. Through half-lidded eyes, I

observed a figure in medical scrubs enter my room. The face was obscured, but the

the

through decades as pack matriarch, screamed danger. I remained motionless, feigning sleep as the figure injected something into my IV drip.

turned subtly darker.

silently as they had

flowing into

entered moments later, her kind face

Her nose

Matriarch?" she asked, examining my IV with

telling her about the intruder but decided against it. If

needed to handle the

assured her. “Just

nodded respectfully.

lay awake, my mind consumed by thoughts of

the past months

kidney

quickly before Victoria could cause more harm to my family.

decades of leadership, I made my

Sheppard arrived to check on me, I dismissed him with a firm

some time alone,

surprise. "Matriarch,

my voice carrying the authority that

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reluctantly and departed, leaving me with only the Shadow

I rose from the bed, disconnecting the IV with steady hands. "Prepare

to Victoria's residence was silent, my guards understanding the gravity

approached

command.

that woman to

Guard moved with military precision, surrounding the house before forcing their

cries.

they emerged with Victoria, her face bandaged from her earlier injury. She struggled violently against their

her blue eyes

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