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Chapter 86 — The Real Alexander

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Ava ran before anyone could stop her.

“Lily!”

Ethan was beside her instantly.

They reached the doorway.

Lily was standing there.

Safe.

Alive.

Confused.

Ava dropped to her knees and pulled her daughter into her arms.

“Where did you hear that voice?”

Lily pointed toward the underground passage.

“I didn't.”

Ava froze.

“What?”

Lily looked frightened.

“I heard it in my head.”

Ethan's expression changed.

Marcus immediately checked the security system.

“No audio transmission.”

Richard stared at the op
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