Ava didn't turn to face Rachel right away. She didn't need to. Her body was already translating betrayal, a scream that words could never match. Her fingers clenched around the forged power of attorney papers, shaking over her own name in a handwriting that was not her own.Rachel stood behind her, still. Not defensive. Not angry. Just. quiet."You forged my signature," Ava spoke. The words, low as they were, their thickness heavy with the weight of a heart that had given too many second chances."I can explain.""You can try."She walked cautiously into the office and shut the door. She did not step inside, as if some residual sense within her still knew the line she had crossed."I didn't take it to steal from you," she spoke.Ava whirled."Why then?" She spoke torn. "Why now?"Rachel held her gaze. "Because she vowed I'd uphold my vow to shield her.""Elena?" Ava gasped.Rachel nodded. "I signed a second agreement before Luciana died. Secret. Personal. It was tied to Elena's confid
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