The dark-tinted SUV engine rumbled softly in front of the luxurious apartment building in the city’s elite district. Lucas stepped out of the car with long, firm strides, followed by Rian, who was carrying a thick black folder. Lucas’s gaze was straight ahead, radiating an overwhelming mixture of emotions—more than a decade of suppressed longing, guilt, and the determination of a father who wanted to reclaim his rights.Inside his apartment, Zane was standing near the floor-to-ceiling glass window. His hair was disheveled, his shirt was improperly buttoned, and his eyes were red. The harshness and sense of loss caused by Emma’s disappearance still burned within his chest.The loud chime of the doorbell rang repeatedly, breaking the silence of the apartment. Zane clicked his tongue in annoyance. Without even looking through the peephole, he yanked his apartment door wide open.“Violet, I already told you never to—”Zane’s sentence abruptly stopped. The person standing in front of his d
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