Chapter 45 Zoe's Side Piece is Ariel's Boyfriend?!

• Nora’s calculated drops hit their mark, instantly waking up the exact suspicion Zoe had been fishing for.
• Compared to the murky uncertainty of waiting on a broken family arrangement, ditching Dylan early and upgrading to someone infinitely more stable made complete tactical sense.
• "You're not wrong. If the family tries to ice you out, you'd be totally stranded," Zoe murmured, playing the part of the supportive confidante before leaning in close to catch Nora’s hand, locking her expression into one of fierce solidarity. "Whatever you decide, I'm backing you 100%."