Chapter 59: First Sight Liora's POV She almost didn't go. She'd stood in the apartment at six fifteen with Zara on her hip eating the last of her dinner and Elias already dressed and ready by the door and had seriously considered calling Dr. Osei with a reasonable excuse about her daughter and the new city and settling in. Then Zara had looked at her with those grey eyes and said "go mama" with the authority of someone twice her age and Liora had put her down and finished getting ready. She wore navy. Simple. Professional. Nothing that said anything beyond competent researcher attending a work function. Liam had texted at six forty five. 'Save me a seat.' She hadn't responded. The institute's event space was on the top floor. Floor to ceiling windows. The city spread below doing its evening thing. The specific hum of a professional gathering in its early stages, people finding their positions, the careful social geometry of new colleagues working out who was worth talking to
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