LucienI stepped out of my room, my eyes instinctively drifting toward Moore's door at the end of the hall. The silence from behind it was unnerving, and for a fleeting moment, a strange pull gnawed at me—a longing to check on her. To see if she was healing, if she had stopped crying.But I caught myself, jaw tightening. She didn’t deserve my empathy. Whatever pain she was in, it was hers to bear. She deserved every bit of it. Shaking off the thought, I made my way down the hall, my footsteps measured and purposeful.When I reached the grand staircase, I spotted Lillard, Damian, and John waiting for me at the bottom. The moment they saw me, they straightened, their gazes sharp and unwavering.“Sir,” they greeted in unison, bowing their heads slightly.I nodded once, a silent acknowledgment, and signaled for Loretta. She approached quickly, her head bowed in respect.“Is she healing?” I asked, my tone cool and clipped.Loretta straightened slightly. “Yes, sir. The doctor has seen to he
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