Chapter 23
The knock at the door made Emma's heart skip a beat. She looked at Ryan, her eyes wide with fear. Who could it be? Ryan's face was set, his jaw clenched. "I'll get it," he said, his voice low and urgent. He moved to the door, Emma felt a surge of anxiety. What if it was Sophia's guards? What if they had been caught? Ryan slowly opened the door, his eyes scanning the outside. And then, to Emma's surprise, he stepped aside, revealing a figure standing in the doorway. It was a woman, tall and imposing, with piercing green eyes that seemed to bore into Emma's soul. But as Emma looked closer, she saw something unexpected - a look of concern, of worry, etched on the woman's face. "Ryan, thank goodness I found you," the woman said, her voice low and urgent. "I've been searching everywhere fo
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