Chapter 26

Revealing the Secrets

As Victor and Emma walked away from the smoldering remains of the warehouse, the weight of what had just happened pressed down on them. The silence between them was almost suffocating, thick with the tension of unresolved feelings. Finally, Victor couldn’t hold it in any longer.

“This whole time, you’ve been hiding this from me,” Victor said, his voice low and rough, as if struggling to contain the storm brewing inside him. “How could you, Emma? How could you keep something like this from me?”

Emma stopped, turning to face him. Her eyes were shadowed with regret and determination. “Victor, I’ve done things I’m not proud of. Before I joined you, I was involved in some… questionable operations. I made choices that haunt me to this day. But everything I’ve done since then has been for us, for this fight, to protect you. You have to believe that.”

“Protecting me?” Victor repeated, disbelief and frustration clear in his tone. “How is keeping secrets from me supposed t
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