office felt thick, stolen from my lungs. Chloe

ittle breathless. "I know I can do this, Ava. It's my

ory. "Ava, come on. Chloe's got fresh eyes. She's smart. Maybe she se

tering harm. I saw my own blood,

e PR for a man like Rex Donovan? A man notorious for domestic violence, with a string of victims?" I paused, lett

voice thick with tears. "I have ethics! I would never... I just want a chance to prove myself! If you don't

en to her. It's not your fault." He shot me a look of pure disapproval. "Ava, that was completely uncalled

ith the memory of Ethan's face as I died. *The case t

s for the first time. The charming boyfriend,

he required reconstructive surgery, Ethan. There are police reports, medical records, rest

throw him. He was used to me being prag

walls, drawn by the raised voices and Chloe's theatric

"Ava, you're being de

tent PR professional should ask before unleashing an int

time, I wasn't just fighting for a