SHOCKKKKK "HE HEARD HIS GRANDDAUGHTER CRY “MOMMY IS GOING TO DIE” — TEN MINUTES LATER THE BILLIONAIRE WALKED THROUGH THE DOOR
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Chapter 3: The Woman With the Wine Glass
Evelyn, Victor’s mother, had watched the argument with practiced indifference.
But hearing Emma’s desperate voice shattered something inside her.
She looked at Laura—bleeding, trembling, reaching toward her daughter—and suddenly saw not a daughter-in-law, but a terrified young woman begging for help.
Victor grabbed Emma’s arm.
“I said hang up!”
Evelyn moved before she could think.
Her wine glass crashed against the counter.
“Let her go, Victor!”
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He stared at his mother in disbelief.
Outside, headlights swept across the rain-soaked driveway.
