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."

before steering the wheel. The bodyguard in the passenger seat, meanwhile, sent a message to alert

the

as she

found herself standing in front of the Davis

door opened, her brows lifted at the sight of an

asked gently, her wrinkled face warm with a soft

the smile. "Is Madam

Please, follow me," the maid said, motioning for Nina to come

ahead, she slowed her steps and turned

excitement in

Did the Young

smile stretched as she chuckled softly.

couldn't offer everything a parent could, but she had done her best to give even a sliver of comfort to a lonely child

as if wanting to talk more, maybe even make her something to eat. But she was

between her employers and

because of Nina.

said, tempted to reach for Nina's hand. "I hope you and the Young

"We are, Nana."

of the mansion. They smiled

girl," she said. "No wonder my

time, Nina couldn't help but smile. "Please visit Finn sometime. If you can't, I can arrange it. I'm sure he misses

doors. When she turned back to Nina, she took a step closer and lowered her voice. "Young Madam, the Madam only just got

flickered in her eyes as she added, "I might be speaking out of turn, but... I think it's best if you came with the Young

replied, understanding Nana's concern. I'm not in a particularly

stepped aside to let Nina pass. She might have worked for the Davis family her whole life, but that didn't mean she had any

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