37 A Little Banter

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Raven As we departed from the Bagrov mansion around eight in the evening, it was clear that Anthonia had decided to spend the night. With Alice's husband and stepson absent, it made sense for her to extend her stay. Jane, on the other hand, had her own commitments and didn't accompany me back to the penthouse. Although she called it my home now, I knew it was only temporary. Entering the lobby alone, I was taken aback to find Caitlyn waiting for me. Her presence caught me off guard, especially considering Richard was likely home in the penthouse. As she approached me with a casual greeting, I couldn't help but wonder why the staff on duty hadn't intervened. It was apparent that Caitlyn had some influence over them, whether through tipping or intimidation. Their willingness to turn a bli

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