The Wife Who Returned
"911—emergency! Intruder with a gun—shot fired! 47th floor, Vale Tower—hurry!"
The operator's voice was calm, distant—"Ma'am, stay on the line, help is en route"—but the apartment had devolved into chaos. Lucien and Adrian rolled, crashing into the coffee table, glass shattering under their weight. Adrian fought back desperately, wild and feral, years of pent-up hatred fueling every punch and grapple.