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“Your Ring Looks Just Like My Mom’s.” The Little Girl Pointed at Victoria’s Rose-Shaped Heirloom in a Boston Hotel—But When She Whispered, “Does Yours Say Rosewood Inside Too?”, Victoria Realized the Stranger Selling Roses Was Carrying the Secret That Her Father Had Buried for 20 Years. / Chapter 10 / 10

Chapter 10 - A NEW DAWN FOR ROSEWOOD

The waiting room at Boston General Hospital was quiet except for the steady beep of heart monitors.

Outside, the storm had finally cleared, giving way to the soft pink light of a new morning.

Julian Vance was arrested at the airport attempting to board a private jet to Switzerland. The Rosewood trust was immediately frozen by court order and restored to its rightful heirs: Victoria and Emily Rosewood.

The ICU door swung open, and an elderly surgeon stepped out, pulling off his mask.

Victoria stood up instantly, holding seven-year-old Lily’s small hand in hers. "Doctor? How is she?"

The surgeon smiled warmly. "The emergency surgery was a complete success. The heart valve has been repaired. She's weak, but she's going to make a full recovery."

A wave of relief rushed through Victoria, tears filling her eyes as she sank into a chair. Lily wrapped her small arms around Victoria's neck.

"Is Mommy going to be okay?" Lily asked softly.

"Yes, sweetheart," Victoria choked out, kissing the girl's forehead. "Mommy is going to be fine. And you're never, ever going to have to sell roses again."

An hour later, Victoria sat beside Emily’s hospital bed. Sunlight flooded the room, warming the pristine white sheets.

Emily slowly opened her eyes, looking around the bright room before resting her gaze on Victoria and Lily. She reached out her hand, her knuckles bare.

Victoria took both of the identical gold rings—the heirlooms that had caused so much pain, yet had ultimately saved their lives—and held them in her palm.

"What are you going to do with them?" Emily asked weakly.

Victoria smiled, placing one ring back on Emily’s finger, and slipping the other back onto her own.

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