At first, it didn’t raise alarm. Everyone deserved a break after what they'd endured, especially Elena, who had endured more than anyone had seen on the surface. But now, her absence stirred a quiet concern in Sophie’s chest.Unable to resist the growing curiosity, Sophie made her way to Adrain’s office. She knocked gently, and upon hearing his familiar, “Come in,” she stepped inside. Adrain was seated by the window, working through some documents on his tablet, dressed casually in a linen shirt, a slight smile touching the corner of his lips when he saw her.“Sophie,” he said warmly, setting the tablet aside. “What a pleasant surprise. Everything alright?”Sophie nodded, then hesitated. “Yes… I just wanted to ask—how’s Elena? I hope everything is okay.”Adrain's smile deepened slightly, touched by her concern. But before he could respond, the door clicked open again.It was Adrain’s trusted investigator. His eyes shifted between the two of them, and he raised a brow. “I hope I’m not
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