hapter 183: Invisible Challenge-33
he heavy tension of the briefing had vanished replaced by the quiet, awkward energy of two
rown men looking like kids waiting for their mother to tell them they could leave the table.
Jamie looked between them, his eyes wide. Seeing the two imposing men he knew reduced to
eepish schoolboys was more intimidating than the training itself.
leaned slightly toward Dominic and whispered Uuoclé Dominic, I think I’ll stick with codes and
Toryption too.”
is voice was soft, but just loud enough for those neadroydo catch.
ayalet out a small, amused chuckle and shook her headd, the tension on her shoulders easing.
eaaught herself smiling, realizing how much lighter it felelt to see the adults she respected in
ishuoraan, fallible moments-and how, this world didn’t feelt quite so distant or overwhelming.
ray befela á flicker of belonging-it wasn’t fear or inadequacy, y just curiosity and trust.
sitelee etstretched, thick and expectant, until Eleanor finally broke the spell with
{“} fast commend the young lady,” Eleanor said, her voice e smooth as polish
red herehead, meeting Alice’s eyes with a look of profound respect. “You raised a
ghter, Aldeenintelligent. Sharp. A fit successor in every sense off the word.”Alice dia
v, a silent bridge between the two powerful women.
ank you Eleleanor,” Alice replied, her voice steady. “Coming from yoou, that is the highest of
npliments.
in, Eleanor sishtered her focus to the monitor, her gaze locking onto Harper through the pixels.
!room seemed toto shrink, the silence sharpening as the matriarch’s attention settled on the
een. 1. “And youuuf Eleanor continued, a faint, approving tilt to her chin. You truly exemplify the T
hashi bloodline.esforaart, precise, and methodical. You carry your name wwwell
be felt a swell of podele sise in her chest. She offered a small, steady smile bee eyes bright but
trolled–the quiet ppddle of a mother watching her daughter recognized fooththe strength she had
ays known was therere
en Ashcroft felt it ta suutitle, steady surge of pride at hearing Eleanor praise Pippen indeed, rper’s intelligence, precisioon, and unyielding focus were undeniable. It wasn’t just talent; it was !culmination of her uptoniniging, her grit, and the fierce drive that ran in her bloodd SShe paused,
ting the weight of the praias esettle before adding a sharper, more personal edged her voice.
t remember this, Harper you will need a husband who can keep up with you. A woman of your
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