Chapter 301: Two Floors Up

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(Aurora's POV) He looked back at me with an expression of complete innocence. Certain memories from the island surfaced without invitation. I felt my face go warm and turned my attention back to my plate. "The chicken is very good," I said. He made a small sound that was not at all innocent. After dinner, we went upstairs. Phineas dropped the casual act the moment we were in the bedroom. He sat down on the edge of the bed and looked at me with a directness that meant he had something to say. "The team I sent to Australia found a connection," he said. "A middleman with a clear financial trail back to Sienna. It's documented." He paused. "Tomorrow morning, everything goes to the authorities. Anonymously. After that, it's out of our hands." I sat down beside him. "And Victoria?" "The

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