Chapter 58: The manipulation

Chapter 58: The manipulation

Ava stared at the file, her heart swelling with appreciation. Nicholas had acted swiftly, even before she had fully explained her situation. She felt a sense of security as if everything wasn’t entirely falling apart. But there was more to ask. Her one issue was resolved, but it wasn’t the end.

Nicholas shifted uncomfortably as her silence thickened. He expected to see excitement and delight in her face, but she said nothing. "If something is not right or if you want to change anything, we can talk about it," he offered cautiously.

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