Love Unspoken

Chapter 231

Valerie's pleas fell on deaf ears as Wayne abruptly ended the call. Freya, bearing witness to her sister's anguish, tightened her hold on the baby, eliciting a sharp cry that pierced the silence of the yard.

Freya, in an attempt to soothe the infant, retreated indoors, leaving Valerie alone, her sobs echoing in the empty space. Their exchange did not escape unnoticed; servants whispered in hushed tones from the shadows. As Valerie's tears flowed freely, her phone vibrated with a chilling message from an unknown sender: [If you wish to save your son and daughter, come alone to this location. Remember, you are under surveillance. Any clever attempts will be met with dire consequences.] Trembling, Valerie struggled to think clearly amidst her rising panic. With no other options, she resigned herself to follow the ominous instructions.

She climbed into her car and set off towards the designated location: Rivercourt Estate. Inside the estate, Quinn and Alexander were seated at the dining table, the sound of clattering echoing from upstairs-Kyle Astor's men were installing security bars. The once charming villa was gradually transforming into a fortified prison.

"The weather's pleasant today. Where would you like to go? I'll accompany you," Alexander casually proposed from across the table.

overcast, a storm threatening to break at any moment. Pleasant weather?

to see a movie. It had been ages since she and Alexander had last watched a movie together. It felt like it had been five years, or perhaps even longer. But

was released, and Alexander had taken her to see it. Back then, she was ecstatic, her joy mirroring that of the other children in the theater. Alexander hesitated as if a memory had crossed his mind, then he nodded in agreement, "Sure."Once they finished their

since Alexander had gone to a movie, he was unfamiliar with the process of buying tickets. He ended up joining the queue. Quinn quietly observed him from

tickets and a Coke for Quinn. She sipped her drink in

a bit off today. But she couldn't quite pinpoint what was amiss. They had over an hour to spare

tickets for an animated film. A bitter feeling washed over her. Why would he still assume

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