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."

say this?" I demanded, glaring at Dorothy.

out her phone. "I didn't need payment to do what's right for that

times, then turned it toward me. "I took this

errand."

barefoot in the snow, wearing only a thin nightgown. Her small body shivered violently as she hugged herself,

made her stand out there for thirty minutes because she spilled juice on the carpet,"

stomach churned. "This could be

bruises

marks on

I repeated, horror creeping into

something. I don't know what, but Emma's been lethargic

me. I thought of Victoria's medical background, her access

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whispered, but doubt had

untied my restraints. "You're free to go, Connor.

us."

rubbed my wrists, eyeing her suspiciously. "Just like

simply. "You'll do what needs

my heart pounding in my chest. The security code Victoria had given me still worked, allowing me to

outside Emma's bedroom. The door was ajar, and I could see

the covers, her breathing

My daughter. My blood.

soft glow of her nightlight, I could see

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