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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

purposeful as the figure approached

feigning sleep as the figure

turned subtly darker.

they had come,

flowing into my

later, her kind face

signs. Her nose twitched, catching an unfamiliar

asked, examining my

considered telling her about the intruder but decided against it.

to handle the

Margaret,” I assured her. “Just an

didn't look convinced but nodded respectfully. "Call if you need

I lay awake, my mind consumed by thoughts of Victoria and

over the past months pointed

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act quickly before Victoria could cause more harm

born of decades of

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

time

in surprise. "Matriarch, after this morning's events, I don't

not a request," I interrupted, my voice carrying the authority that had led the Silvercrest Pack through

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departed, leaving me with only the Shadow Guard- wolves whose

IV with steady hands. "Prepare the car," I instructed the Shadow Guard. "We're going to

was silent, my guards understanding the gravity

approached

command.

that woman to

house before forcing their way inside. Dorothy Lawson's protests echoed from within,

cries.

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

her blue eyes wide with genuine fear. "I'm under

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