invitation
Elara decided it was time to invite Caden over. She had Marissa draft a carefully worded message. “Caden, I think it’s time we discuss a settlement agreement,”
it read. The promise of cooperation lured him in. Desperate for resolution, Caden accepted the invitation, hoping for a swift end to their financial entanglements.
Elara prepared for the meeting, fully aware of the game she was playing.