(Lillian)“Ghost?”I chuckle“What ghost?”I let out a scoff, trying to appear composed, the same way I’ve always appeared to them all these years.Then I stride in deeper, stopping right in front of Eleanor.“Mother…”I look around the room, noticing the tension.“Did anything happen? Why does it feel like…”I turn my gaze back to Eleanor, waiting for her answer.She lets out a deep sigh.“It’s nothing.”She blinks away for a moment, as though gathering herself, before looking back at me with a small smile.“We were just discussing business. The launch is tomorrow, and new products will be added to Eleanor Foods. We were just finalizing everything.”“Oh, that?”I raise my brows.“You don’t have to worry about anything, Mother. I’m sure this launch will go well, just like the others. You always know what you’re doing.”I smile back, and she nods gently, though I can still see the unease lingering in her eyes.“What about you?” she asks. “I’ve been looking everywhere for you so you can
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