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

not what you think. I

have consequences. You

hospital, Emma and Gable were deep in conversation. Gable, his face

I was doing the right thing. I wanted to protect you, to make them pay for their wrongdoings.”

sad, responded softly,

answer. We need to be better

the door. It was Alex, looking more troubled than.

here?” Emma asked, her

voice was laced with regret. “I needed to see you, Emma. After everything that’s happened, I realized how much

late, Alex. Your realizations mean nothing now.

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