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Beside her, Lucien glanced at Vivienne, his eyes filled with concern. He reached out and gently squeezed her hand, offering her a reassuring gesture. His presence alone was a source of comfort amidst the uncertainty that loomed over them.
The car smoothly navigated through the busy streets, their destination drawing closer with each passing moment. Vivienne took a deep breath, trying to dispel the lingering apprehension that had settled in her heart.
No matter the challenges that lay ahead, she knew that they would face them together. Their bond was unbreakable, their determination unwavering. With their shared strength, they would weather the storm that had engulfed Novus City.
As the car pulled up to the grand entrance of their office building, Vivienne released a sigh.