Chapter 11

As she lay there, feeling both numb and raw, one thing became clear, she needed to reclaim her strength, to fight back against the circumstances that had trapped her. And she would start tonight, no matter the cost…..

Ryan left for the office,His father had call him at the right time, providing a much-needed distraction from the iris.

The image of Iris's face, with a mix of fear and contempt flashed in his mind, there was something about Iris that interest him, something that he couldn't quite place his hands on.

Today, he was to be introduced to the new staff members and handle several critical contracts and proposals. The prospect of fresh faces in the office, particularly the rumored pretty new hires, added a layer of excitement to his day.

He finally arrived at The Kendrick Empire, his chauffeur got down and opened the door for him, stepping into the glorious Empire, a reputable firm built on hard work, resilience, dedication and consistency. Owned by generation before Ryan and no