Chapter Twenty-three

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Lucia As I stood on the balcony of my bedroom, my eyes scanned the courtyard below. In the distance, I could see Hunter rallying his soldiers. His gaze was fixed on a map laid out before him, and his voice carried authority as he spoke of the mission to find Amelia. I knew I couldn’t let him succeed in this endeavor, not if I wanted Amelia dead. I knew if Hunter found Amelia, there would be nothing I could do to her anymore. I could see in Hunter’s eyes how he felt for Amelia and his regret for treating her the way he'd done in the past, I knew if he found her, he would protect her this time, and I couldn’t let that happen. With my heart pounding in my chest, I retreated from the balcony, the weight of a daring plan forming in my mind. I needed to act swiftly and decisively if I were to

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