Chapter 10

Samantha's hands trembled as dropped her phone. She felt a surge of anxiety wash over her, and the weight of the situation pressed down on her like a heavy burden. The conversation coupled with the messages had been intense, filled with threats and the unmistakable determination in Alexander's voice. She knew that she needed to confide in Jack, her closest confidant and protector in these troubled times.

Jack had been her rock, the one person who had stood by her side since the day she decided to leave the Alexander mansion. He had offered her shelter, support, and a sense of safety that had allowed her to rebuild her life, away from the luxurious but oppressive world she had known.

As she told Jack about the conversation, her voice quivered with fear, and her eyes were filled with unshed tears. "Jack, he's relentless. He meant every word that he uttered. He won't stop until he finds us and takes our child."

Jack's brow furrowed in concern as he listened. He knew the extent of Alexand