Pampered by my three brothers: the return of the neglected heiress

Chapter 1512: Do you really want to take that away from him?

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Power was sometimes a terrifying thing — especially when you weren't the one holding it.

Nina couldn't confidently say her instincts were always right, but when she sensed something, she trusted it. Just like now. After listening and subtly observing her former boss, her instincts told her there was something more the woman was hiding.

And she was right.

After sharing a cup of coffee, the two parted ways.

Still, it weighed heavily on Nina's heart.

The Davis family might not have gone so far as to blacklist her former boss, but that didn't make them innocent. If they hadn't meddled in Nina's life to the point of stepping on others without a second thought, things wouldn't have snowballed like this.

They didn't play fair, and now, someone else is paying a huge price just because they upheld something they believed.

Cruel.

Surely, this world was cruel and unfair.

Seated in the backseat of the car, Nina lifted her eyes to the two bodyguards in the front. Her lips pressed into a thin line. Since Finn left for his short business trip two days ago, the bodyguards he'd hired for her had been watching her like hawks.

Thankfully, they didn't interfere. Wherever she wanted to go or whatever she wanted to do—they simply followed. They wouldn't even strike up a conversation unless she asked them something. Nina had started to get used to this setup.

"Make a turn," Nina said after a long silence. "I'm going to drop by the Davis residence."

glanced at her in the rearview mirror and gave a silent nod before steering the wheel. The bodyguard in the passenger seat, meanwhile, sent a message to alert their colleagues of the change

the

toward the window, sighing faintly as she prepared to

herself standing in

her brows lifted at the sight of an elderly

her wrinkled face warm

smile. "Is Madam Davis

Madam. She just returned last night. She already knows you're here. Please, follow me," the maid said, motioning for Nina to come along. But

her steps and turned

noticed the flicker of excitement in the

Young Master mention

Nina's smile stretched as she chuckled softly. "He said many good

only adult Finn could say ever showed him sincere warmth. She couldn't offer everything a parent could, but she had done her best to give even a sliver of comfort to a

at Nina, as if wanting to talk more, maybe even make her something to eat. But

between her employers and Finn-strained all the

because of Nina.

Young Madam," Nana said, tempted to reach for Nina's hand.

"We are, Nana."

of the door leading to the garden patio at the back of the mansion. They smiled at each other, and this time, Nana found the

girl," she said. "No wonder my Young Master is so fond of

you can't, I can arrange it. I'm

closer and lowered her voice. "Young Madam, the Madam only just got back

flickered in her eyes as she added, "I might be speaking out of turn,

Nana's concern. I'm not in a

the Davis family her whole life, but that didn't mean