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Chapter 46- the woman that refuses to break
Author: D.twister
last update2025-06-03 14:50:00

Valeria entered VIREX headquarters with her heart in her throat and her fists clenched so tight her nails dug into her palm.

Two black-suited guards stood at the glass doors—silent, statuesque. She expected resistance, a challenge, even a gun in her face. But nothing came.

They parted like curtains, eyes blank, and stepped aside.

She slowed down, uncertain, glancing at one of them. He didn’t blink.

They were told not to stop her.

Her stomach twisted. The sweat underneath her silk blouse clung to her back. It wasn’t from the heat. It was fear. This wasn’t part of any plan. And she was doing it behind Elijah’s back.

He’ll be furious.

The moment spun in her mind like a reel: Elijah lying on the stretcher, shirt bloodied, face pale. The paramedics moved with urgency, trying to get a drip into his arm as they yelled instructions over each other.

One of them had looked her in the eye and said, "If we came a minute later, the smoke would’ve shut down his system completely."

Alec.

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