Alpha King Chases Abandoned Luna

Chapter 244

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Chapter 244

I frowned, confusion replacing fear. "What are you talking about?"

"The real threat to Emma isn't me," Olivia said quietly. "It's Victoria."

I laughed outright at that. "Victoria? She loves Emma more than anything in this world."

"Does she?" Olivia nodded to someone behind me.

The door opened again, and Dorothy Lawson walked in. The housekeeper from Rosewood Haven looked nervous, wringing her

hands as she avoided my gaze.

"Tell him what you told me, Dorothy," Olivia instructed.

Dorothy cleared her throat. "Miss Victoria... she's not kind to Emma when no one's watching."

"That's a lie," I snapped. "Victoria adores Emma."

"I've seen Emma come out of her mother's room with red eyes and slap marks," Dorothy continued, her voice gaining strength.

"I've heard the crying, the begging."

I shook my head vehemently. "No. Victoria would never hurt Emma. Never."

this?" I demanded, glaring at Dorothy.

out her phone. "I didn't need payment to do

tapped the screen a few times, then turned it toward me. "I took this video last winter when

errand."

snow, wearing only a thin nightgown. Her small body shivered violently

for thirty minutes because she spilled juice on the carpet," Dorothy explained, her voice breaking. "It was fifteen

churned. "This could be

pulled up her sleeve, revealing finger-shaped bruises on her wrist. "Emma has fresh ones just like

marks on her

I repeated, horror creeping into my

been injecting her with something. I don't know what, but Emma's

around me. I thought of

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at the Silvercrest Pack Medical

doubt had taken root.

who untied my restraints. "You're free to go, Connor. Investigate for yourself if you don't

us."

suspiciously. "Just like

a father's instincts," Olivia replied simply. "You'll do what

Rosewood Haven, my heart pounding in my chest. The security code Victoria had given me still worked, allowing me to slip past the

Emma's bedroom. The door was ajar,

up under the covers,

My daughter. My blood.

In the soft glow of her nightlight, I could see the resemblance clearly-my eyes, my nose, the shape of

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