Chapter 48

Eleanor

“Daily report,” I typed into my laptop. “The plan is still in full motion. Daphne remains under our manipulation, and there is no sign of change in her behavior.”

I leaned back in my chair, reflecting on everything I had observed.

I had been watching her closely, and so far, there had been no sign of Zachary around her. He was truly avoiding her, which worked perfectly in my favor.

She had been getting closer to that guy Thelma told me about. Good. He would be the perfect distraction. The perfect replacement to occupy her mind and slowly erase Zachary from it.

I let out a slow breath and rested my head against the chair. I didn’t even have to push much anymore. Nature was doing the work for me.

Zachary had already lost.

Or maybe he was planning something. It didn’t matter. There was no winning move left for him.

“Zachary has been quiet these days,” I continued typing. “There are no reports of him going near her. If he is