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| scoffed at Ethan's question about Lily's whereabouts. The audacity of this man never ceased to amaze me.
“You're askingwhere Lily is?" My voice trembled with barely contained rage. "Now you care?
Ethan's amber eyes narrowed dangerously. "Answer the question, Olivia."
A bitter laugh escaped my lips as memories flooded back. | remembered how Ethan had frantically searched the
entire city when Emma got lost for a few minutes last year. He'd mobilized the entire pack, called in favors from
neighboring territories, and hadn't slept until she was found.
"When Emma went missing for thirty minutes, you turned the city upside down," | said, my voice low and cutting.
"But when Lily was dying in the hospital for months, you couldn't even spare an hour to visit her." His jaw
tightened. "That's different.”
"Different how?" | challenged, stepping closer. "Because Emma is Victoria's daughter? Because Victoria and not
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Ethan's expression hardened. "This isn't about Victoria."
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"No, it's about possession," | spat. "You don't care about Lily. You never did. This sudden interest is because you
can't stand the thought ofmoving on with Lucas."
His eyes flashed at the mention of Lucas's name. "So you admit he's helping you hide her."
I shook my head in disbelief. "Our daughter is dead, Ethan. DEAD. And you weren't there when it happened
because you were too busy playing family with Victoria and Emma."
"If you'd toldshe was that sick-"
"I CALLED YOU!" | shouted, no longer caring who might hear. "I called you every
day for weeks! | begged you to csee her before it was too late!"
Ethan's expression flickered with something that might have been guilt, but it vanished quickly.
"Ethan Stone, you listen carefully," | continued, my eyes reddening with anger and grief. "I am not your
possession, and Lily is not your bargaining chip!"
Despite knowing it was futile, | couldn't help but confront his indifference toward our daughter. Five years of
bottled rage and heartbreak poured out of me.
"What kind of father doesn't attend his own daughter's funeral?" | demanded. "What kind of father throws away
her ashes? What kind of father accuses her mother of hiding her instead of facing the truth that she's gone
forever?"
Ethan's face darkened. "You're the one who kept her from me."
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"| kept her from you?" | was incredulous. "You chose to stay away! You chose Victoria and Emma over us every
single time!"
"Because of what you did," he growled.
| stared at him, momentarily confused. "What | did? What could | possibly have done to deserve you abandoning
our sick child?"
Ethan didn't answer, his expression shuttered and cold,
Overwhelmed with anger and disappointment, | pushed past him. "I'm done with this conversation,"
His hand shot out, gripping my arm. "I'll see how long you can hide her," he threatened.
| yanked my arm free and stormed out of the private room, ignoring his words. Let him discover the truth about
Lily's death on his own. | was tired of trying to make him care about a daughter he had never truly
loved.
(Victoria's POV)
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