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Ophelia’s mood only worsened as the weekend went on. By Monday, Harlow had been relegated to her room and told to stay there. She didn’t mind being punished by imprisonment. At least it saved her from having to listen to Ophelia’s paranoid ranting.
Ryske hadn’t called Ophelia. Big surprise. He hadn’t been in touch with any of the consortium. Ophelia was being vigilant about asking on a regular basis. So far, no one had owned up to hearing from him.
Her staff were the ones to suffer as her anger built. Barking orders and slinging insults, Ophelia was alienating people left and right. Even Brash was at the end of his patience with her. Harlow had heard him griping to one of his minion buddies about their boss. His attitude stank all the time, so Harlow was pleased that in her prison, s
