76 A Reckoning in the Shadows

Alex, observing the scene from a distance, felt a mix of disbelief and unease. Lillian’s plot against Emma had spiraled out of control, and now she was at the mercy of her own machinations. Emma, seizing the upper hand, turned the tables on Lillian with chilling precision.

As Lillian lay helplessly on the floor, Emma addressed the men she had redirected to her service. “Do to her what she intended for me,” she commanded coldly. Lillian’s fear was palpable as she realized the potential consequences of her actions,

Alex, witnessing the drama unfold, felt a surge of protective instinct for his sister. He approached Emma, gripping her wrist, his voice tinged with disbelief. “This is going too far,” he said, struggling to reconcile the ruthless woman before him with the Emma he thought he knew.

gaze. “Your sister brought this upon herself. I’m

but Emma was unmoved. She released herself from Alex’s grasp with a sharp flick

Lillian was held. But Nathan’s insistence pushed him to action. As they entered, they found Lillian restrained but unharmed, surrounded by the men who had been in on Emma’s plan

than they had feared, but the emotional impact on Lillian was evident. She sobbed uncontrollably, her fear and helplessness a stark

rushed to free her, his anger towards Emma growing. “How could she treat you

his gaze fixed on Lillian. The realization that his sister’s malicious plan had led to her own downfall was a bitter pill to swallow. The dynamics within the room shifted, with Lillian

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