Aria's pov
"Victor is dead?!" Lucian shouted in surprise.
"Please sir,do not resist arrest or we might be pushed to take you in forcefully" one of the officers said seeing that Lucian was not complying.
For one second the hospital room went completely silent except for the steady beep of Andre's heart monitor. Then everything exploded inside me.
"No!" I lunged forward, shoving myself between Lucian and the two uniformed officers. "This is a setup! It's all Ethan Caldwell's plan. He's framing him and you're too gullible to notice.Victor was one of our own directors and a father to us.Lucian would never—"
"Ma'am, step back," the officer in plain suit barked, hand moving toward his belt.
I didn't move."I won't let you come here and take my husband away like that. What if you guys are Ethan's men?"
