119 The Price of Betrayal

In the dimly lit hospital room, the atmosphere was thick with tension. Lillian, still reeling from the aftermath of her encounter with Gable, was a mix of fear and defiance. Her arm, now a constant

reminder of her actions, throbbed painfully.

“Why did it have to be this way?” she whispered, tears brimming in her eyes.

Just outside the room, Alex was lost in thought, reflecting on the chain of events that led to this moment. He never imagined that his family’s actions would cause such a rift, leading to irreversible

consequences.

frown to his face. “Lillian, what have you done to bring this upon

attempted to gain sympathy. “Alex, it’s not what

swayed. “Lillian, our actions have consequences. You can’t escape that fact.”

deep in conversation. Gable, his face

thing. I wanted to

sad, responded softly, “Gab, I

We need to be

than. ever. The sight of him caused

you here?” Emma asked,

see you, Emma.

anger flared up. “You’re too late, Alex.

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