Trap

As they left the station, Michael turned to Olivia. "We need to stay one step ahead. Wallas won't rest until he sees us broken."

Olivia gripped Michael's hand, determination in her eyes. "We won't let them win."

Michael nodded, a faint smile on his face. "I know it won't be easy, but I promise you, Olivia, I'll take care of all the reconstruction work."

Olivia squeezed his hand, gratitude shining in her eyes. "You don't have to do it all alone, Michael. I can afford to contribute as well. We're in this together."

Michael's smile widened, touched by Olivia's support. "Thank you, Olivia. But this is my way of making amends too. It's partly because of me that there was this fire. I want to take responsibility and make things right."

Just then, Michael's phone buzzed, indicating an incoming call. It was his lawyer, Paul Griffin. Michael answered, his voice filled with anticipation. "Hello, Paul. What's the latest?"

Paul's voice was serious but tinged with a hint of excitement. "Michael, t
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