Chapter Sixteen: We're done for

Jason exhaled slowly, gathering his thoughts before he spoke.

His voice was calm, yet filled with genuine remorse. “Elaina, I just want to say I’m sorry for everything that’s happened and the pressure it must be putting on you.”

On the other end of the line, Elaina’s tone remained warm and steady. “There’s no need to apologize, Jason. I don’t hold any of this against you,” she assured him, a soft sigh escaping as she continued. “Actually, my sister… she asked me to contact you.”

Jason hesitated for a while. He knew why Eloise would call, but he wasn't planning on going back on his decision.

“Elaina, I want to offer you something,” he said to her. “I think you’d be a great fit as an assistant for Lisa Karl. I know how capable and dedicated you are, and I genuinely believe you can do it.”

There was a long pause on Elaina’s end as she absorbed his words, clearly taken aback by the offer.

Finally, she spoke, her voice tinged with uncertainty. “Jason, I’m grateful, really—I am... but I’m
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