The Hockey Star's Remorse
I turned to see one of the maids standing timidly in the doorway, her eyes downcast as if afraid to meet my gaze.
"Yes?" I replied, forcing a smile despite the turmoil churning inside me.
"The mistress has requested your presence in the library," the maid said, her voice barely above a whisper.
With a sinking feeling in the pit of my stomach, I followed the maid to the library, my heart pounding in my chest as I prepared to face Mia and Kamran once again. Whatever awaited me behind those closed doors, I knew that I had to steel myself for whatever may come.
As I entered the library, the opulent room seemed to swallow me whole, its towering shelves lined with leather-bound volumes casting lon
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