NICHOLAS POV "What happened? What did she say? Did she believe you?" Anthony asked the instant I stepped out of Monica's room. I looked around and realized that Greg wasn't present anymore. "The bastard and his mum are gone?" I asked coldly. "You mean Greg? Yes, he left already with Aunt Elena. So how did it get there?" Anthony asked, his voice laced with curiosity. I walked past him sluggishly and crashed onto the visitor's chair facing Monica's room. "It's over, Anthony." "What do you mean?" he asked, confusion evident in his voice. "Nicholas, say something," he demanded, his tone sharp and impatient. "She said she wanted to end the contract. That she was tired of everything and can't continue." "S**t, Nicholas," Anthony cursed. "This is not good news." "Of course, it isn't. The

