Alpha King Chases Abandoned Luna

Chapter 241

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Chapter 241

(Victoria's POV)

The phone nearly slipped from my trembling fingers as I recognized the voice on the other end.

"Connor Blackthorn," I whispered, my heart racing. "How did you get this number?"

His dark chuckle sent shivers down my spine. "I have my ways, Victoria. Did you miss me during my time in Moonstone County

Correctional?"

I glanced nervously at Emma's bedroom door, making sure it remained closed. "You shouldn't be calling me. If Ethan finds out

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"If Ethan finds out what?" Connor interrupted, his voice hardening. "That you orchestrated the 'accident' meant for his precious

mate? That you promised me we'd be together once she was out of the picture?"

I moved toward the staircase, keeping my voice low. "Things are complicated right now. I'm in a wheelchair after the elevator

incident."

"A wheelchair?" Concern immediately replaced his anger. "What happened?"

As I started descending the stairs, my attention divided between the conversation and my footing, my heel caught on the edge of

a step.

I lost my balance completely, tumbling down the remaining stairs with a piercing scream. Pain exploded through my body as I

landed in a crumpled heap at the bottom.

"Victoria?-Victoria!" Connor's panicked voice came

the phone

nearby. "What happened?

reaching for the phone with

over,"

hurt?"

I shouted, then winced at the pain the sudden movement

scent."

a pause on the other end. "You're still with him, aren't you?" The

planned together."

regain control of the situation quickly.

grew suspicious. "Or

tears into my voice, a skill I'd perfected over years of manipulation. "How can you say

Look at me now-paralyzed and

anger draining from his voice.

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opportunity, shifting the conversation to Emma. "She misses you, even though she doesn't know who you are. She keeps

lie, of course. Emma had never questioned Victoria about her father, content

didn't need to know

want to see her," he

into a

Ethan is watching me

the incident

"What incident?" Connor demanded.

into an elevator shaft. That's why I'm in this wheelchair. The doctors aren't sure

walk again."

lips. In reality, I

from Ethan and

protective instincts would be useful

deadly calm. "And

don't do anything rash," I pleaded, secretly delighted by his reaction. “Emma needs me. And I

patient."

almost hear his internal struggle through the phone. "Give me the

tonight."

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