Ian’s pov;The news hit me like a spark on dry kindling. Noreen… pregnant. I glanced across the room at Avery, who seemed equally thrilled by the prospect, her smile sly as she poured herself a drink. She’d told me just moments ago, and now my mind raced with possibilities. I leaned against the wall, watching her with a smirk.“You realize what this means, right?” I asked, lowering my voice.Avery’s eyes sparkled, mischief written all over her face. “Oh, I know exactly what it means, Ian. We have the leverage now. Harold’s been so stubborn, thinking he can keep her, that she would be loyal to him.” She tilted her head. “But… everyone has a breaking point.”My gaze shifted from Avery to the door, where Noreen’s quarters lay just beyond. I hadn’t seen her for days, not since the attack, and a part of me felt the familiar pull. She’d been out of reach, hidden in Harold’s fortress. But now… things could be different.“Leave it to me,” I said, straightening up. “I’ll take it to Harold.”Av
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