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They communicated in hushed whispers, meeting in secluded corners of the estate to avoid arousing suspicion. Ela

tsteps behind her. She turned to see Alexander standing in

ice low and menacing. "W

t. "I-I don't know what

s with me. I've noticed your secretive behavior, your whisp

I'm just trying to perfor

on her. "I can smell deceit

grip painfully tight. He dragged her out of the libra

ommanded, h

with fear and panic. Alexander locked the d

manded, leaning over the desk to glare

main calm. "I don't know w

e to me, Elara! I know you've been snooping through my affairs. I

her chest. "I took no

g her across the face again. She g

he shouted, his fac

eeks, but she held her ground.

"I will not tolerate insubordination in my own house! Yo

ears, but she refused to brea

g her back into the chair. "You will stay h

her body trembling with fear and pain. She knew she had to act quickly. If

dy Meredith directly without risking exposure, and she had no allies among the staff who could help her. Th

Lady Meredith slipped inside, her face etc

g from Alexander's blow. "He knows I'v

with alarm. "We need to act n

nded with anxiety

e a contact in London who can help us. We need to get thos

steeling herself for wha

to the stables. They saddled two horses, their movements quick and silent. As they prepared to leave,

se once Alexander is exposed," Lady Meredith p

they rode into the night, determined to bring Al

hadn't experienced in months. She knew the road ahead would be fraught with danger

nward toward London. Elara's mind raced with thoughts of what lay ahead. The documents clutched tightly in

made their way to the address Lady Meredith had provided-a discreet townhouse in a quiet, respectable neighborhood. Lady Meredith

ng them inside. "I received yo

tone grave. "She has information that will bring dow

Elara, his expression apprais

d hope. Mr. Calloway reviewed them carefully, his brow furrowing as he r

xpose Alexander's crimes but also protect you both from his retali

resolve unwavering. "We're r

tes and arrange for a secure location where you'll be sa

er, but for the first time, she felt a glimmer of hope. She had taken the first step toward reclaiming her life,

ore evidence, contacted potential witnesses, and prepared for the legal battle that lay ahead. Elara's determination grew stronger with each

d with irrefutable evidence and the support of Mr. Calloway's legal team, Ela