Lily's POVI spun around, my heart still racing from the discovery, and there she was—Sybil, standing in the doorway. Her arms were crossed, and her eyes narrowed as she took in the scene. My heart pounded in my chest as I quickly stuffed the papers back into the drawer."What are you doing in here?" Sybil asked, her voice cold and suspicious.For a second, I was frozen. My mind raced as I searched for an excuse, anything to cover up what I was really doing.“Hmmm…nothing” I said ending on a fake laugh. “I... I was just looking for some documents,” I stammered, forcing a casual tone. “Cole said something about needing the contract for the house, and I thought I’d help out.”Sybil didn’t move. Her gaze lingered on me, sharp and calculating. She didn’t believe me; I could feel it in the air between us.I swallowed hard, keeping my expression neutral, trying to stay calm. "I couldn’t find it though," I said, stepping away from the desk, hoping she’d let me pass.“Okay…yyy…y,” s
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