Chapter 1024

He started planning every possible escape-mapping out times, routes, anything that might give him a way out.

Tim wandered over, tugging at Lucas's sleeve. "Daddy, where's Mommy? And where's my little brother, Tim?"

Lucas turned around, his expression suddenly serious. "Tim isn't your brother."

Aaron froze. He'd never seen Lucas look so stern.

Lucas seemed to realize he'd been too harsh. He knelt down, pulling Aaron into a hug. "I promise, Daddy won't let you lose Mommy. The three of us—we're always going to be a family. The happiest one."

Meanwhile, Chloe had already slipped out of the house and found herself walking down the street, not really sure where she was headed. Her mind was spinning.

She never expected to suddenly have another son-just like that.

Eventually, she ended up at a flower shop. For the last two years, her life had been nothing but calm. Now, everything felt upended, like a flood had rushed in and swept all her peace away.

Chloe. Was that really her name?

There was a laptop on the counter. She sat down and typed "Chloe" into the search bar. She'd barely started learning Old English, but somehow, she just knew which letters to use.

To her surprise, a ton of results popped up-almost all of them in Old English. She figured she wouldn't understand a thing. But as she scrolled, it was like the words just translated themselves in her head. Lines and lines of text poured into her mind, clear as day.

realized she could actually read it. Not

article from two years ago, published by Country M's news agency. The headline: "Wife of Sartori Corporation

Sartori Corporation. Just a month after giving birth, she'd

just that she could understand Old English out of

said? Something forced, something she'd never wanted? She couldn't bring herself

was about to search for more when she

looked up. Connor was

not moving. The

voice was gentle, but there of

was

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re

about you. So I came to see how

the place, her heart

He stepped inside.

to pour him a

she spoke-so

made something

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Had she

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