Chapter 27 - The Cold Explanation
"You're alive?" Julian choked out, tears instantly filling his dark eyes.
"I had to fake my death, Julian," Eleanor explained calmly, taking a step closer.
"Victoria and your father tried to murder me, so federal agents placed me in witness protection."
"Why didn't you tell me?!" Julian shouted, attracting curious glances from nearby guests.
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"Because Senator Sterling had eyes everywhere, and you weren't ready to fight them," Eleanor stated coldly.
"Now that the empire is clean, I’ve come back for my son and my company."
