Discussing Next Steps with Ellis
Maren knew she needed to discuss this with Ellis and prepare for the next steps. He had been a supportive ally thus far, and she felt certain he would help her navigate this new challenge.
She sent him a text, arranging to meet up again the following week. The anticipation was palpable as she calculated her options and how to approach the situation.
This was not just a matter of pride; it was about her home and well-being. She had to strategize.
