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Chapter 264

Victoria approached me then, her movements fluid and seductive. "She likes you," she murmured, trailing her fingers down my

arm.

"Does she know?" I asked. "That I'm her real father?"

Victoria's smile was enigmatic. "She knows you're special to us."

Before I could press further, she leaned in and kissed me. The familiar taste of her lips sent heat coursing through my veins, momentarily clouding my judgment.

She led me to the bathroom, away from Emma's room, her intentions clear in every touch.

Afterward, I feigned deep sleep, keeping my breathing slow and even as Victoria slipped from the bed. Through barely-open eyes, I watched her retrieve my phone, her fingers moving quickly across the screen.

She was looking for the evidence, just as I'd anticipated.

Her frustrated expression told me she'd found nothing. Of course not-I wasn't foolish enough to keep it on my phone.

When she finally returned to bed, I allowed myself a small, secret smile. Victoria had always underestimated me. That would be

her downfall.

The next morning, Victoria suggested a trip to Whispering Pines Lake.

"Emma loves swimming," she said over breakfast. "Don't you, sweetheart?"

Emma nodded enthusiastically, her eyes bright with excitement. "Can we go today?"

"I'd love that," I replied, my chest tight with happiness at the prospect of spending time with my daughter.

"Perfect," Victoria smiled. "We'll go back to pack some things. Meet us there at noon?"

hidden in the bathroom vent. The tiny device had captured everything-Victoria's

would expose her true nature and

to Whispering Pines Lake. The sun sparkled on the water's surface as

Victoria and

sleek car, Emma bounded out,

still

up, savoring the weight of her in my arms. "Ready

"Mom says you're

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calculated. "I brought the underwater breathing apparatus you asked for. Emma's

excited to try it."

for her apparent cooperation. Perhaps she truly was willing to let me be part

most pack members preferring the more popular spots on such a beautiful day. We found

deep, clear water-perfect for

apparatus to Emma, showing

in your mouth, and

with excitement. "Can we go

you want,"

waving encouragingly as Emma and I

and refreshing, Emma's small hand clutching mine tightly as we ventured

chest with warmth.

submerged, the breathing apparatus working perfectly. Emma's eyes were wide with wonder

fish darting

dove deeper, the sunlight filtering through the water in ethereal beams. This

with my daughter, sharing her joy and

reached out and

I instinctively reached for it, but she held it away, shaking her head. The message in her eyes was clear-don't

take it back.

surged through me. I gestured urgently for her to return it, my lungs