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

sympathy. “Alex, it’s not what you think. I was just caught

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

the hospital, Emma and Gable were deep in conversation. Gable, his face a picture of

right thing. I wanted to protect you,

responded softly, “Gab, I appreciate

the answer. We need to be

looking more troubled than.

brings you here?” Emma asked, her tone neutral.

see you, Emma.

late, Alex.

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