Chapter 0060

Panic struck through me. Adrenaline surged through my veins.

Seeing Elva hanging from that window took years off my life.

I rushed forward at once, forgetting the Luna now behind me forgetting all else.

My child was in danger!

As I ran closer, I held out my arms, ready to catch her if she fell.

Nicholas was already in action, climbing up the vine–covered trellis set alongside the palace walls.

“Hold on, Elva!” he called up to her. “I’m almost there.”

“Nick–lass!” Her sharp, frightened cry pierced into my heart. Tears stained her cheeks as she looked

down at him.

“Hurry, Nicholas!” I wanted to join him, but I feared too much weight would destroy the trellis. It already

creaked under his weight alone.

Suddenly, another figure appeared in the window, trying to grab her. She shuffled as best she could away

from those grabby hands.

At first I felt relief. Someone was there! They would save her!

hands weren’t trying to pull her up.

alone!” Elva

I’ll catch you.” Feet planted on the trellis,

no more time, Elva let go of

My heart stopped.

He enclosed her in the safety

the trellis. I met them at

me with both hands. I immediately

his

her body. She

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Mommy Mommy…

I’m here. We’re both

from where she was hiding against my shoulder to check for

safe now,” he told

sucked in a loud,

making certain she wasn’t injured.

asked. “How

sniffling. “I was looking and then… a guard..” She buried

“He chased

I locked eyes. His

the nanny?”

lady made her leave.”

I knew exactly

mouthed

sleeve. “I told him I didn’t want to play… but he chased me… Then at

window. Mommy, he pushed.me.”

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