(Victoria’s POV)
I faced Ethan’s disappointed amber eyes, feeling my tears fall harder. My body trembled as I shook my head desperately.
“No, it’s not like that,” I pleaded, my voice breaking. “Lily was your daughter, how could I not
value her life?”
I clutched at my chest, the pain there feeling almost real. “I saw Lily’s medical records at the Silvercrest Pack Medical Den. At that time, Lily’s condition wasn’t so serious.”
Ethan’s expression remained hard, unmoved by my tears. This had never happened before.
“I thought Lily could still wait, but my Emma, she couldn’t wait,” I continued, my voice rising
with desperation. “Without that kidney, Emma would die…”
I let my tears flow freely now, not the delicate, pretty tears I usually produced for effect, but
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