CHAPTER 26
SOPHIA’S POV
I sauntered into the dining room, the morning light dancing across the table, and found Henry already seated, lost in thought. His furrowed brows and distant gaze made me wonder if it was too early to ask for a favor. But I couldn't let that deter me. With a cheerful smile, I greeted him.
"Good morning, Henry," I began, trying to set a positive tone. "I've got a little favor to ask."
He looked up, his eyes meeting mine with a mixture of curiosity and caution. "Sure thing, Sophia. You know you can ask me anything."
Encouraged by his response, I leaned in slightly, my voice tinged with enthusiasm. "I want to intern at your company."
Henry's response came quicker than I expected, and it was not what I wanted to hear. "No."
My smile wavered for a brief moment as
