Chapter 62

• "Why should that matter to you?" Elenora typed back swiftly, although a nagging voice inside her reminded her of the risk in challenging Markus.
• Time seemed to freeze as she awaited his response, her breath caught in her throat, each second amplifying the tension. When her phone finally buzzed, a chill ran down her spine.
• “It goes against my code and you know that. I already let it slide twice. This third mistake shows that you developed a habit in making me go against my word.”