Chapter 0654

Chapter 0654

Alden had directed the vehicle to a safe house he owned, choosing not to tell Serenity about it to avoid alarming her further. As they arrived, Serenity had fallen asleep in his arms. Carefully, he carried her out of the vehicle, her fragile form clinging to him unconsciously.

Inside, Maximus and Frederick were already waiting, relieved that the children had arrived safely. But Maximus’s heart was heavy, his nerves frayed from not seeing Serenity among them. His breath caught when he saw Alden enter, carrying his sleeping daughter.

“Alden, son, how is my daughter?” Maximus asked, his volte tense.

“She’s fine, Uncle. She cried the entire way here, but she’s safe now. I’m going to take her to a room to rest. I’ve already arranged for clothes to be brought over–she’s… not in a state to be seen,” Alden said carefully.

Maximus froze, his mind spiraling into dark thoughts. If Serenity wasn’t dressed, it could mean… Leonardo might have violated her. Alden, sensing the direction of his uncle’s thoughts, quickly reassured him.

“No, Uncle. Nothing happened. We got to her in time. But the bastard escaped, and your family isn’t safe at home. We need to stay vigilant.

Maximus exhaled deeply but still trembled with anger. “And Serenity’s mother? Is she here?”

taken to the hospital. Camille is with her, ensuring she’s protected. We’ve stationed

is the safest place. I suggest bringing Laura and Paul here too. And I’d appreciate it if

watched Alden’s every move, noting his nephew’s gentle care for Serenity. He couldn’t shake the suspicion that Alden harbored deeper feelings for her, despite Alden’s insistence otherwise. The way Alden looked

her,” Maximus said

Uncle. Just be careful not to jostle her too much. She’s been through enough, and I don’t want her walking up

think it’s better if Alden takes her. She’s already comfortable with him, and the last thing we need is

stay calm. Alden, you said you’ve arranged clothes

Uncle. I made the call as soon as she fell asleep. If

beautiful, but Alden knew there could never be anything between them. The tangled web of their family’s history made such a

sight of Peter reignited Maximus’s simmering rage. He leapt from the couch and stormed toward his brother, his voice low and sharp as he hissed into Peter’s

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stiffened, recognizing the barely restrained fury in Maximus’s tone. If Ethan hadn’t been there, he was sure. his brother’s fists

to the child’s level. “Why don’t you go play in your room for a while? These gentlemen and I need to have a little chat.”

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