Sophia walked down the grand staircase of her father’s mansion, her heels clicking softly against the marble steps. She was dressed in her office outfit —neatly pressed pants and a blouse, her coat draped over one arm, her laptop bag hanging from the other, and her car keys gripped tightly in her hand. Her face was calm, but inside, she felt like a storm was raging. Every step she took felt heavier than the last, weighed down by the emotions she had been struggling to suppress for the past three days.As she reached the dining room, her father sat at the long, polished table, a newspaper in his hands and a cup of steaming coffee in front of him. He looked up at the sound of her footsteps and gave her a warm smile.“Good morning, Dad,” she greeted, trying to sound normal.“Good morning, angel,” he replied, studying her closely. “You’re going to work today?”“Yes, Dad,” she answered, adjusting her coat. “The hospital needs my attention.”Her father nodded but then gestured to the chair
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