But remembering how Bridget had been a rock for her, taking care of the kids while she was recovering from the car accident, Hertha felt she couldn't possibly say no this time. Bridget had been juggling caring for her and the kids without a break for days on end.

This time, Bridget needed the time off for a family matter, and Hertha knew it would be heartless to refuse.

"Alright, Bridget, take tomorrow off. I'll call in a day's leave at the office," Hertha said.

"Thank you, Ms. Kensington," Bridget sighed with relief, her gratitude palpable.

"Don't mention it, I should be the one thanking you," Hertha replied.

The next day, Thalassa was up at the crack of dawn, sharing a quick breakfast with Astrid before getting ready to meet Dr. Funke and the woman he was set up with.

off. Panic set in for Astrid. Thalassa had specifically printed those documents for Dr. Funke

woman.

with-demanding, with a peculiar personality. She knew Thalassa

Astrid decided to take a cab and deliver the documents herself, grateful she knew the

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Dr. Funke was scheduled. She opened her bag to give the documents

and a round trip would take

was on her way with the documents, easing Thalassa's worries. She told her

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