AsherI walked toward her, and she rose from her seat, offering a polite smile. “Thank you for inviting me, Mr. Prescott,” she said softly. There was a hint of uncertainty in her voice, almost like she was holding back a question.I nodded slightly, encouraging her to sit back down. She hesitated for a moment before lowering herself into the chair. “Edith, she doesn’t want to meet me yet?” she asked, her voice trembling ever so slightly, betraying the vulnerability she tried to hide.“She will join us soon,” I replied calmly. “I came here straight from work, so I didn’t want to keep you waiting.”Her smile widened instantly, lighting up her face. “I didn’t tell her about you,” I continued, watching her reaction closely, “because I wasn’t sure how she would feel. But I would like you to explain yourself to her when she arrives.”Her eyes flickered with a mixture of surprise and nervous excitement, and I could tell she was already imagining the conversation to come.Miss Jenna nodded s
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