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."

driver glanced at her in the rearview mirror and gave a silent nod before steering the wheel. The bodyguard

the car once

faintly as she prepared to settle some unfinished

later, Nina found herself standing

lifted at the sight of an

the maid asked gently, her wrinkled face warm

returned the smile. "Is

She just returned last night. She already knows you're here. Please, follow me,"

her steps and turned

flicker of excitement in the older woman's eyes.

Young Master mention

smile stretched as she chuckled softly. "He said many

a parent could, but she had done her best to give

to talk more, maybe even make her something to eat. But she

and Finn-strained

because of Nina.

to reach for Nina's hand. "I hope you and

"We are, Nana."

mansion. They smiled at each other, and this time, Nana found the courage to gently take Nina's

"No wonder my Young Master is so

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

then glanced toward the glass sliding doors. When she turned back to Nina, she took a step closer and lowered her voice. "Young Madam,

"I might be speaking out of turn, but... I think it's best if you

Nana's concern. I'm not

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

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