Nadia stayed pressed against my side the entire way, her body warm and obedient. Saleem remained rooted in place, staring after us like a broken man as we disappeared around the corner, his wife willingly leaving with the man who had already claimed both her and their daughter.
We reached the grand entrance of the mansion, where a row of luxurious cars gleamed under the morning sun. Several high-end vehicles, Rolls-Royces, Mercedes, and Audis, were neatly lined up, ready for the family's use.
A few drivers were standing or sitting nearby, some casually reading newspapers while waiting for orders. The moment they saw me walking out with Nadia by my side, they immediately straightened up. They all bowed respectfully as we approached.
Word had already spread since last night, after Olivia's public announcement that I was Aria's boyfriend, the entire staff now knew I was going to be their future boss. Their greetings were filled with deference and a hint of nervousness.
