#Chapter 8: Least of Worries

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Ella   The frosted glass door to Mr. Henderson’s office opened, revealing the man himself.   Upon seeing Logan, I felt Ema’s restlessness inside of me. His scent overwhelmed the both of us, instinct urging us to overreact and move closer to him. But I felt her suppress it. She was just as displeased with him as I was. Mr. Henderson looked jovial and appeared to be in the midst of a spirited discussion with Logan. However, as I stood in the doorway and looked back and forth between the two men, I could sense a shift in the dynamic. Behind Mr. Henderson’s pleasant exterior, his eyebrows were knit tightly together and his eyes flashed with anxiety.   “Ella,” he began, his voice tight. “Can I have a word?”   Logan reclined comfortably on the plush couch, looking surprisingly unperturb

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