Love Beyond the Mask by Adelaide Sinclair
Chapter 169
Chapter 169
In Natalie’s hospital
Elaine had been moved to the adjacent intensive care unit. Ludwik had hired the best private nurse for her.
The man himself, Ludwik, sat alone by his mother’s bedside, a silent sentinel for over four hours.
No one knew what turmoil churned behind his stoic facade.
As dusk enveloped the city, Parker and Nolan strode into the sterile room.
Ludwik looked up, his eyes weary as he extended a hand.
Parker approached, “I got the surveillance footage from the coastal villa and the intersection where Keegan snatched Natalie”
Ludwik, clinging to a shred of sanity, needed to see the damning evidence of Whitney’s betrayal, even after he had expelled her from his life
But reality was a cruel mistress. The villa’s nearby camera had captured Whitney being rescued by Keegan’s assistant and whisked away into the night.
And just a half–hour before, Keegan had kidnapped Natalie from the roadside.
After viewing both pieces of footage, a tired, hollow laugh escaped Ludwik. He waved them off, “Call Taryn in
here.”
When Taryn entered, Ludwik’s voice was low; “Did you hear the entire call Keegan made to my mother that day? What did he say?”
Taryn recounted with painful accuracy, “Keegan baited her with Whitney… said her child was at risk of miscarriage, refusing treatment. Natalie, worried for her grandchild and unable to reach you, hastily left the villa with me and a driver, only to walk into a trap.”
Why had he been unreachable? He’d been detained at the police station.
“The video leaked from the Joyful Manor party, should
laugh was
once shielded Whitney at those very parties; now she wielded those memories
heart.
cruel? My mother’s frail,
care, my mother’s brain damage leaves her with a life
faint, his eyes glistened with unshed tears. In the
Whitney’s fault! New Year’s Eve, Natalie was so full of life, laughing over the phone. She’s clung to life for your sake, knowing how alone you’ve
a loving wife and child. All lies. Instead, I
his eyes, his voice icy, “Throw Keegan in jail, no trial, life without parole. Hand over the rest of
for Whitney to be taken away as well.
hand. His face paled, and he nudged
10-20
a deep breath. Ludwik had been unnervingly calm since he slapped
you should call a doctor…”
commanded, too exhausted to
dared to disobey, and Parker and Nolan left the
two officers
was jolted awake, groggy and
stood protectively in front of her, visibly shaken, “Officers, may I help you?”
showed their badges and cut to the chase, “Mr. Lippert’s attorney has submitted evidence to the authorities. On the night of Keegan’s kidnapping of Natalie, you were seen
her to jail;
pregnant and at risk of premature labor. She can’t leave the hospital. Could you please consider this in your investigation?”
said, “We’ll take your statement here. Please explain everything that
her knuckles white, recounted everything
the officers left, Whitney faltered, barely able to sit
tonight, life without parole. He wanted to see
directly responsible for Natalie’s state. It
so soon.
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