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Upstairs, he found a bedroom equipped with specialized medical equipment. Lying in the bed was a blonde woman whose serene face took his breath away. He froze, recognizing her instantly.

As if sensing his presence, the woman’s eyes shot open, meeting his. Those unmistakable, beautiful eyes confirmed what he already knew it was his mother.

“Maximus?” Alexia’s eyes flew open, wide with fear.

“Mom?” Lucius asked hesitantly, his voice tinged with doubt.

“Lucius! My son! Help me! Please, help me! They’ve kept me prisoner here!”

“Mom! Who did this to you?” Lucius demanded, his brow furrowed with anger and confusion.

“Peter! Peter has me here!”

Lucius froze at the name, disbelief washing over him. His mother had to be delirious–her mental state seemed fragile after such an ordeal.

I’m here now. We’re leaving this place immediately Whoever did this to you will pay,

was Peter! That damned

get you out of here first. We’ll talk about this later.

her eyes. “I

out,” Lucius said, his resolve hardening.

a stark contrast to the vibrant woman he remembered. Though her face bore signs of aging, her lack

just need to get to the car. It’s a bit of a

Eliya?” Alexia asked nervously.

woman in

She was caring for me. She knows how to take care of me…” Alexia’s voice was tinged

didn’t know she was taking care of you–I thought she was

but she knows what

else to care for you. First, we need to get out of this awful place,”

gently placed Alexia inside. As he drove toward the nearest hospital, he noticed how cold she felt. Panic clawed

her to the emergency room, where she was immediately attended to. Minutes later,

is in a very delicate state. She suffers from quadriplegia. Her body

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