Chapter 162- A fresh start

Lina paced back and forth in the large sitting room of her father’s house, her heels clicking against the wooden floor. Her hands were clenched into fists, and her face was tense with worry. She hadn’t been able to sleep properly, waiting for her father to return with news about Mr. Wolfe’s decision.

Finally, Davenport walked into the room, his expression calm but serious. Lina immediately turned to him, her eyes wide with anticipation. “Father,” she said ...