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The contours of Bruce’s face bore traces of anxiety, a manifestation of his inner turmoil. The intensity of his reaction hinted at the severity of Jonah’s injuries.

“His life was spared,” Bruce responded with a measured tone.

“Keep Marcus under vigilant observation. There’s no turning back now.”

Ryan’s teacup rose, a gesture signaling the gravity of his words.

“Ryan, can’t you find it in yourself to release your grip on Rosa’s demise? It’s been five years.”

Bruce’s fingers massaged his temples, a clear sign of his internal struggle. Everyone urged him to face Marcus, yet his resolution remained elusive. Every step he’d taken had been prompted by Jonah.

While his nature harbored a streak of ruthlessness, confronting Marcus directly seemed to stir an inexplicable hesitancy.

span of time hasn’t been about letting go, but about amassing the strength

but Ryan quashed the possibility

the fact that Rosa

within the heart of the Thomas

had dwindled as the

her attention snagged by Millie’s continued presence, deeply engrossed in

irritation reached

gap to Millie’s workstation. With an affected air of nonchalance, Nancy tapped her fingers upon the

lifted, fleeting but dismissive, before she meticulously began packing away her work, as if Nancy

not to notice me? Have you forgotten that I hold seniority over you

hands moved with unhurried efficiency, her shoulders