CHAPTER 48

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Callie's POV The next morning, I woke up with the taste of fear still sitting at the back of my throat. For a few seconds, I didn't remember why. Then I remembered the headline. Morgan Group Faces Major Financial Crisis. Dad. The company. The collapse. My stomach twisted. I reached for my phone on the bedside table and checked for a message before I even sat up. Nothing from Mum. Nothing from Claire. Nothing from Dad. I stared at the screen for another few seconds before putting it down. Maybe no news was good news. At least, that was what I kept telling myself. When I got downstairs, Jenna was already in the kitchen. She was standing by the counter with a mug in her hand, scrolling through her phone. She looked up when I entered. "Morning." "Morning." Her eyes immediately narr

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