Days passed like that. Oliver and Emily continued to avoid each other. They would have small talk and then continue with their day.
Oliver would go to the office and then come home and, as usual, his drinking habit was getting the better of him. Seeing this, Emily was further angered.
Who drinks 7 days a week? Emily thought with a scowl as she stared at him. They were seated in the meeting room, waiting for their legal team.
A few minutes later the legal team arrived. Their faces grim.
The mood was tense. Emily sat beside Oliver, hands clenched in her lap. Across from them were two senior attorneys from the firm's legal team.
“We’ve concluded the full investigation regarding the acquisition of the Highland Crest estate from Raymond Artair,” said one of the attorneys, Mr. Hartley.
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