Chapter 4 – The Truth Hidden Away
Chapter 4 – The Truth Hidden Away
Lauren's voice trembled.
"Two years ago, Clara asked me for one favor."
"If anything ever happened to her..."
"...protect Noah."
Ethan stared at the photograph.
"You knew she was alive?"
Lauren shook her head.
"No."
"I knew she was afraid."
She explained that Clara had secretly contacted her weeks before disappearing.
She believed someone close to the family wanted control of Ethan's inheritance and feared Noah would become a target.
Lauren had taken a position in the mansion under a different name to stay close enough to watch over him.
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She never expected Ethan to recognize her.
She only wanted Noah to be safe.
