Pampered by my three brothers: the return of the neglected heiress

Chapter 1717

Chapter 1717: A mother

What this investigation wouldn't reveal were Naylani's true feelings toward Enzo. Sure, with everything going on in her life, it was easy to assume she had used him for her own gain.

But in truth, Enzo had become a calm she never realized she needed.

After years of fighting and putting her life on the line-watching her people die, taking in their final breaths, and enduring betrayal after betrayal-even someone like Naylani could grow tired.

At some point, she began to ask herself if any of it was still worth it.

Deep down, she knew this war... was never hers to win. There had already been too much devastation, too much loss. Even if she killed Nathalie in the end, it

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It would just be survival.

And with Enzo?

She found peace in his presence.

For the first time in what felt like forever, someone made her feel that breathing wasn't so bad. That it was okay to laugh at simple, silly things.

Enzo... grounded her.

He made her feel human. A woman.

Not just a soldier burdened with the lives of an entire battalion-lives that would be lost if she failed. With him, she could be delicate, be cared for. He was her home, her peace. Her first-and perhaps only-love.

But also... he was her delusion.

with Enzo, these peaceful days, were nothing more than an illusion. Temporary. The two of them were meant to meet and fall in love-but not meant

She knew that.

she kept telling

more day before she leaves. One more

stretched into weeks. Then months. And just as she finally found the strength to return to the war-the war that haunted her even in her sleep-she got

She couldn't bear to bring a child into

it. In truth,

Enzo brought

they heard the

was the sound of that tiny heartbeat echoing in the room... the warm tears falling from her eyes... Enzo's hand gripping hers...

she couldn't have the

fate that awaited it if she

justify the cruelty anymore. Because in that

with someone she hadn't even met. A mother to a child born not from politics, not from

her unborn child's heart: "I'm sorry... that your

was just one

part that the child

perhaps... it was better that

I'm correct,

correct

ties with Uncle Haines

could've told Uncle

was another scheme they weren't

true, then why didn't they come for me?" Charles's voice came through

looked down at the phone in silence. Then he lifted his gaze and locked eyes with his brother-in-law Everyone else stared at the phone, too-even Finn

Because the truth was...

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