Chapter 16 - Emma Returns Home To A Safe And Protected House
Three days later, Emma was discharged from St. Jude Memorial Hospital, returning home to the Oakridge estate. Banners, balloons, and welcoming signs decorated the grand foyer as local friends and family gathered to greet her.
Mark had upgraded the estate's security systems, installing biometric locks and 24-hour perimeter monitoring. Emma walked into the dining room, looking at the spot where the crystal glass had fallen just a week ago.
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"You're safe here now, sweetheart, forever and always," Mark told her, lifting her up into his arms.
Emma smiled brightly, hugging her father tight as joy and laughter finally returned to the halls.
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