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Chapter 265

(Emma's POV)

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I ran across the beach, my heart pounding in my chest. The sand stuck to my wet

feet as I searched frantically for Mom. Finally, I spotted her sitting under a large umbrella, pretending to read a magazine.

"Mom, he sank," I announced breathlessly, my voice quivering with excitement and fear.

I stood there, waiting for her reaction. My hands were still trembling from what I'd done, but I'd followed her instructions

perfectly. Just like she taught me.

Mom looked up slowly, her beautiful face breaking into a smile that made me feel warm inside. She set aside her magazine and

opened her arms to me.

"Come here, my clever girl," she said softly.

I rushed into her embrace, craving her approval. She smelled like expensive perfume and safety. Her arms wrapped around me tightly as she pressed a kiss to my cheek.

"You did so well," she whispered against my ear. "I'm so proud of you."

in my chest. I'd made Mom happy, and that was all

one

suddenly serious. She brushed a strand

a whisper. "No one else

don't know."

wanting to

asking, cry out of fear," she continued, her eyes locked with mine.

again, already practicing the frightened expression in my mind. Mom had taught me how

you can't do this," Mom's voice hardened slightly, "you'll

Losing Mom was the worst thing I could imagine. I trembled and hugged her tightly, burying

don't know anything," I whispered,

fingers combing through my

eyes looked different-cold and hard

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she said, her voice returning to normal. "Then

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towel around my shoulders, I thought about the man who had

Stone. Alpha Stone bought me presents and took me to

hungry eyes that

take me away from her. I couldn't let that happen. Mom needed me,

maybe Alpha Stone would spend

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