After weeks of searching and following leads, Austin finally tracks down Sarah. She's living a quiet life in a small town, and when he arrives on her doorstep, she's stunned to see him. Overwhelmed with emotion, Sarah welcomes him in and they sit down to talk.
Sarah explains the circumstances that led to her decision to give him up for adoption. It's a heartfelt and emotional conversation that provides Austin with the closure he needs. He learns about his biological roots, Sarah's life, and the reasons behind the difficult choices she made.
Meanwhile, Emma is back in Montana, supporting Austin through daily calls and video chats. She takes care of Lori-Anne, ensuring that their daughter's life remains stable and happy despite the upheaval.
**Chapter 18: Moving Forward**
Austin returns to Montana with a newfound sense of identity and peace. He and Emma have a long discussion about the future, how they'll incorporate this new part of his history into their lives, and how they'll explain it to Lori-Anne when she's older.
The experience strengthens their bond, making them more resilient and appreciative of the family they've built together. Austin reconnects with his adoptive father, David, and they work through their feelings, ultimately strengthening their relationship.
In the end, Austin, Emma, and Lori-Anne move forward with a deeper understanding of their past and a stronger foundation for their future. The mountains of Montana remain their sanctuary, a place where they can heal and grow as a family.
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"Blackmail" An Austin Butler Fanfiction
Fanfictiona story of true love determination lies obstacles. Austin is blackmailed by his psycho ex-girlfriend Olivia. She kidnaps his girlfriend Emma. will he be able to save the love of his life before it's too late? stay tuned
