Chapter 48 Nicholas Wants To Talk To You

• The glass doors of Sterling Entertainment slid open with their usual quiet hiss, but the atmosphere inside was anything but usual.
• Seraphina stepped into the lobby, her heels clicking softly against the polished floor. She adjusted her sunglasses, telling herself to breathe, to act normal. But it didn’t take long to notice it,every glance, every whisper. She knew everyone must have seen the headlines.
• Before, people used to greet her casually. A wave, a smile, a “Morning, Seraphina.” She had been one of them,rising, but still approachable.