Her thirst for vengeance
She was hiding something big, and it clearly had to do with Hector.
And if I wanted to protect myself, I needed to know what that was.
Before I could say anything else, a sharp knock sounded at my door.
“Come in,” I called out, half-expecting it to be a maid or maybe one of the house guards.
The door opened, and Denise stepped in — holding a stack of folders in her arms.
“Miss Ivonne,” she said politely, “I brought the information you asked for.”
“Oh, perfect timing,” I said, sitting up straighter. “Come in, Denise. These are my ... eh....... friends — Elara and Tessa.”