184.Chapter 184

As Nolan carefully explained her assessment, Elena fell into a heavy silence, the weight of his words settling over her.

Nolan studied Elena's silence for a moment, then asked gently, "Would you like to talk about it?"

Letting out a weary sigh, Elena slowly began to pour out what had been weighing on her heart lately.

Nolan listened patiently. When Milo trotted over, he thoughtfully handed her