Chapter 111: The Revelation

Malia's phone buzzed on the desk, the screen flashing with a name she hadn't seen in weeks—Jordan. Her assistant had been invaluable over the past few months, but lately, his calls had been few and far between. She hesitated for a moment before answering, her fingers brushing against the screen as she brought it to her ear.

"Malia," Jordan's voice came through the line, sharp and urgent. "I've found something. Something you need to see. It's about Evelyn."

Her pulse quickened. There had been no shortage of threats or surprises from Evelyn lately, but this felt different. Jordan's tone wasn't one of standard business urgency—it was something deeper. Something personal.

"What is it?" Malia asked, trying to mask the edge of anxiety creeping into her voice.

"There's a connection between Evelyn and Nixus's past," Jordan said, lowering his voice as if to keep the information between them. "Something that ties the two of them together, and it's not pretty."