A Calculated Return

Biting the bullet, Isla had no choice but to cooperate.

She didn't want her issues to deprive the little ones of their chance at winning trophies.

Nathaniel observed her reluctant yet self-forcing demeanor and couldn't help but feel a sense of joy.

He knew that if he had complained, she would have given up without hesitation.

Instead, making her realize the problem and the impending crisis would y