Chapter 1307:

“Of course. I’ll come pick you up tomorrow.” Brenna resolved that it was time to sit down with Ellie and Thiago for a serious discussion about the matter.

“Okay.” Relieved, Patrick perked up, chatting happily with Brenna again.

On Monday morning, Brenna took Patrick to school before heading to work.

In the lobby, she crossed paths with Gracie.

Gracie’s expression soured the moment she saw Brenna. She was supposed to be on leave, but Sonia had summoned her in—apparently, someone had been circulating photos of her in the hospital, and she needed to put a stop to it.

“Did you leak those photos?” Gracie demanded sharply once she and Brenna were in the elevator.

to do with me? Don’t be absurd. Plenty of people saw you that day, and Waldo’s wife hit you. I’d say she’s furious enough to leak those photos,” Brenna gave her

shut Gracie up. The logic wasn’t wrong—Waldo’s wife had a reputation for being ruthless, and

up with Ethan later to

sounded on Brenna’s office door before Thiago

for a job here—and for a high salary. I think he could work as my assistant, and I’d pay him out of my own earnings.

about her brother last

about how much money we make and why we can’t help him out. Last night, he invited me to dinner and poured his heart out—complaining, crying, saying he’s struggling, and begging for my


the magic begins at

Thiago. “You’re not exactly the type to offer help in this kind of

my own siblings, I wouldn’t bother. I haven’t lifted a finger for them all this time; they’ve done too many bad things to me. But Ellie’s brother? He’s different. A bit too ambitious, sure, but

help, Hank

my siblings, always looking to leech off me. Hank’s

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