Chapter 30 030

• It was mid-morning, and the sunlight streamed through the curtains into the living room of the presidential villa. Lila entered, her usually composed features marred by a deep frown.
• "Good morning, Mr. President." Lila greeted, her tone somewhat cold.
• Seth, seated at his desk, glanced up from his paperwork. "Well, someone seems to have woken up on the wrong side of the bed this morning." He said, his words coated with wry humor.