It sounded promising.

But... Eliza didn't want to be a burden to anyone.

"Does your friend know about my relationship with Casper? I'm worried..."

"My friend just got back from abroad, so he doesn't play by these local rules." Chelsea handed the contract to Eliza. "Look, I brought the contract. Have a read, and if it feels right, you should sign it."

The opportunity had come out of nowhere. After the initial excitement, Eliza couldn't help feeling a bit melancholic. "The terms are good, it's just..."

"What's there to worry about?" Chelsea pulled out a cigarette, placed it between her lips, and lit it. Her slender fingers held the cigarette in a captivating and cool way.

She took a drag and slowly exhaled a plume of gray smoke. "Does Casper still have that much control?"

"He's your friend, after all," Eliza said calmly.

Chelsea handed the contract to Eliza. "He doesn't have much leverage over Casper, so don't worry."

"So, should I... sign it?"

"Yeah."

the contract was signed, Chelsea put it away. She picked up her phone and sent Eliza a location.

her cigarette, packed up the contract, and stood. "I'm heading out. You get some rest, drink some ginger tea, sweat it out,

fiddled with her phone for a bit before

voice came from

I

what she was doing was right. Maybe, once Eliza knew the truth, she would blame

other end, was silent for

phone. She lifted her

art studio Chelsea had recommended. She was greeted by

the young girl said, smiling and revealing two cute little bunny teeth. "Ms. Eliza, you graduated

Eliza never knew she was

up. You can choose one-on-one sessions or groups of three

boss not

didn't see any sign of the boss and felt uncertain. She also wanted to

come often. You'd be

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