Rising Phoenix

Chapter 16; Unraveling Shadows

Reyansh’s Perspective:

I looked towards him and replied, "I met Aanya today. She was there to propose a business deal to me."

Hridhan's expression changed once he registered the words I spoke. He nodded slowly and went back to complete his task at hand. After completely washing the dishes, I dried my hands and exited the kitchen, making my way to my office in the mansion.

As I entered my office, I was immediately greeted by the familiar scent of leather and mahogany. The room was meticulously organized and exuded an air of professionalism. The modern furniture and state-of-the-art equipment were carefully chosen to reflect a professional atmosphere conducive to productivity.

The large desk at the center of the room was immaculately polished and adorned with a few tastefully arranged personal items that provided a touch of warmth amidst the otherwise sleek and minimalist design. In the corner of the room, a floor-to-ceiling bookshelf displayed an impressive collection of books on vario