The Warlord's Revenge

Chapter 84

"Emma, look at me. I need you to trust me. I’m going to keep you and your daughter safe."

Victor’s voice was steady, but there was a hint of desperation in his eyes. He knew the stakes. Maria was ruthless, and her threats weren’t to be taken lightly. Yet, he had to reassure Emma, to make her believe that he could handle this, even though deep down, he wasn’t entirely sure himself.

"How can you be so sure, Victor? Maria is already threatening us. How do we stop her? How do we protect our future?"

Emma’s voice trembled with fear. Maria had been relentless in her pursuit of vengeance, and every day, the threats felt more real. She wasn’t just worried about herself anymore; her daughter was at risk, and that terrified her more than anything. The uncertainty of their future gnawed at her, and Victor's constant absences didn’t help ease her worries.

"I don’t have all the answers yet, but I’ll do whatever it takes. Maria doesn’t get to win."

He hated that he couldn’t give her the certainty