I knew that my primary focus should be on Evan and Kate, but Vella was also a thorn in my flesh. She was always keeping a close eye on me, and I knew that I needed to do something about it before she uncovered my plans.One evening, I was cleaning Evan's study when Vella walked in. I tried to act casual, pretending to be busy with my work, but she had already sensed my unease."What's wrong, Alison? You seem tense," she asked.I tried to brush off her question, "Oh, it's nothing, just a long day."But Vella was persistent, "I don't think so. You seem worried. Is there something you want to talk about?"I hesitated for a moment, wondering if I should confide in her or not. But then, I remembered that Vella was the enemy. I couldn't trust her."No, Vella, there's nothing to talk about," I said, my voice strained.Vella narrowed her eyes, studying me intently. "Are you sure? You know that you can trust me, right?"I forced a smile, "Of course, Vella. I trust you."But she wasn't convince
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