Lionel's gaze was murderous, his face dark as a storm cloud, while Moira's anguished screams echoed, a clear sign to everyone—they had made a grave mistake.Instantly, their legs weakened, nearly giving way beneath them."M-Master, I thought..." Grace stammered, trying to explain, but upon receiving Lionel's piercing glare, she quickly swallowed her words, raising a trembling hand to gesture towards Chloe's old room.Lionel turned and entered Chloe's room.She was soaking in the tub, her skin smooth as porcelain, her black hair floating gently on the water's surface. Just by her silhouette, he knew it was the woman he held in his arms every night.How could he have made such a mistake?This time, his steps slowed. Or rather, he hesitated, almost shrinking back. Deep down, he feared seeing that cold, indifferent expression on her face once again.A small part of him hoped she would, like Moira, throw herself into his arms, crying, telling him she was afraid, that she needed him, beggin
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