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Chapter 7

AVA

As I approached the grand dining table, the opulence of the room seemed to amplify the tension already palpable in my body.

My family’s sudden arrival and threat to my stay in this family were still very fresh in my heart. I can’t believe how low they would go just to make sure I become their puppet but I won’t be subjugated by anyone.

My steps were calculated as I ambled towards the table, pulling out a chair beside Liam.

Liam stood near the head of the table, his gaze darting around as he hummed softly to himself, occasionally picking at the fabric of his chair. His uncle, John Tyson, sat at the opposite end, his gaze cold and calculating, as if he was already poised to cast his judgments upon me.

"Good evening, Ava," John's voice sliced through the room, drawing everyone's attention to my entrance. "Nice of you to join us."

I mustered a polite smile, trying to ignore the underlying edge in his words. "Thank you, John. I am sorry if I was late”

Clara looked up from her ph
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