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Chapter 93 - The Two-Week Silence

The faint 'tap-tap' of Daisy's fork against the plate echoed through the quiet dining hall. She had been staring at her untouched breakfast for what felt like forever.

Suddenly, hurried footsteps broke the stillness. She stood up instantly, turning just in time to see Theo striding toward the stairs without even glancing her way.

"Err… Theo…" Her voice came out softer than she intended, but she forced herself to continue, gathering what courage she could to break the two-week silence since their last argument.

He stopped mid-step, turning his head just enough to glance at her. His face was the same as the day they first met in his office, cold, unreadable.

"It's been a while since I visited my dad, so I'm thinking of going today…" She tried to smile, though it barely reached her eyes. "Can I?"

His brow twitched. "You don't need my permission."

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