As soon as Keira said this, Erin and Jenkins exchanged a look, then both shook their heads.

Keira frowned. "What's the problem?"

Erin shrugged. "Ever since we left the South family, we've only kept in touch in our group chat. We haven't met in person for years!"

She looked over at Jenkins. "You too? Haven't seen her?"

Jenkins nodded.

Erin scoffed, "So, you didn't even see her in person, and just one phone call had you running scared?"

her gaze. "What

quiet for a moment, her silence enough to tell Keira

with a team that just kept expanding. The bigger it got, the more I couldn't control

in understanding. She'd

earlier. The first job she held was in a diner, waiting tables, back in middle school. When she left the Olsen family, Mrs. Olsen had given her some money to get by, but it was immediately taken by Poppy, who declared Keira unworthy of spending Olsen money. From then on, she'd been on her own. She started with a summer job at that diner. It was rough, but she was smart and

ten thousand dollars—a safety net she intended to use to support herself

diner's owner announced he was leaving Oceanion and selling the business. Keira's heart went out to the staff who had been like family to her. And so, she spent every penny she had

company, then a property management business—ventures that helped those at the bottom of the ladder. Each new business met a basic need for everyday people,

N Group, which brought in millions every year. But no matter

big to fully

from her own life was unthinkable. But she'd done it for her employees' safety, and that told Keira something about her character. It was this integrity that

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