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Chapter 48 : Who is Athena Alba

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"I am Athena Alba."

"Dad we should bring her to the doctor she is bleeding!" Moira is getting hysterical seeing the blood oozing from Athena's arm.

"How did you got injured?" Tristan asked a little suspicious about the woman.

"Dad she took the blade aim at me." Mark said and continue to tell his father how they fought the men who tried to make them ride the waiting car. But Athena appeared and help them. One of the men took out a knife and tried to suppressed them he almost hit Mark but Athena push him but got injured herself. People suddenly checked on the commotion, gather near them, scared the kidnappers and chased them away.

While Athena was attended by the nurse for her injury Tristan contact his P.I. to check on Athena's background.

Athena Alba, 48 years old single working on as an event coordinator. She also runs a security agency with a certain Jonathan Brown.

"Jonathan Brown why does the name sound so familiar?" He thought wondering.

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