Defending Her Position with Strength
She told Chase she would gladly let lawyers handle it if it came down to that. The words came out with surprising steadiness, signaling her readiness to defend her stance.
For a moment, silence filled the space, each of them processing the implications of their exchange. Chase’s expressions shifted rapidly—from anger to disbelief, and then annoyance.
Could he recognize that there were limits to his actions? Maren stood tall, firmly believing that this was only the beginning of their ongoing struggle.