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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.

leaving this place immediately Whoever did this to you

it was Peter! That

talk about this later.

brimming in her eyes. “I

Lucius said, his

to the vibrant woman he remembered. Though her face bore signs of aging, her lack of makeup revealed a striking beauty. She looked healthier in

bit of a walk–I parked farther away to be cautious,” Lucius

Eliya?” Alexia asked

in

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

knocked her out. I didn’t know she was taking care of

knows what

out of this awful place,” Lucius said, concern etching his features. He couldn’t shake the feeling his mother had developed a form of Stockholm

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

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

state.

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