Chapter 5 - The Billionaire's Protection

Richard’s tires squealed against the icy pavement as he fled into the night, abandoning his cruel ambush.
Arthur turned around and gently tapped on the frosted window of the Honda.
Sarah was hyperventilating, holding Lily in a death grip, terrified that this new, powerful man was just another one of Richard's corrupt associates.
"I am not going to hurt you," Arthur said softly, removing his gloves and showing her his empty hands. "My name is Arthur. I saw you in the diner. Please, the temperature is dropping below freezing. Let me take you and your daughter somewhere warm."
Sarah hesitated, but the sight of Lily shivering violently in her arms broke her resistance.
Arthur’s guards helped them into the heavily heated, luxurious Maybach. Twenty minutes later, the massive iron gates of the Vance Estate opened, revealing a breathtaking, sprawling stone mansion illuminated by golden holiday lights.
Arthur led them into his grand living room, where a massive fireplace roared with heat. He ordered his private chef to prepare a massive, hot holiday feast for them.
As Lily sat by the fire, happily eating warm roasted turkey and mashed potatoes, Arthur sat across from Sarah.
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"Why is that man hunting you for a piece of land?" Arthur asked gently, handing her a cup of hot tea.
👉 Sarah took a deep breath, and the horrific secret she revealed would turn Arthur’s blood into absolute ice.