Chapter 105

"Need me to snap a few pictures, just in case?" Ava asked seriously. "Depends. You know the boundaries," Celeste replied. "Figured I'd take a few anyway. Just got a new lens with this month's salary-might as well break it in." That excuse made the sneaky photo plan sound oddly legit. Ava's eyes lit up with excitement, and Celeste couldn't help but tug the corner of her lips into a half-smile. "Are you sure you're not conning me? Didn't you once tell me you landed in trouble for taking secret photos-got in a fight and then somehow ended up getting convicted for manslaughter?" Ava just gave her a subtle smile, no explanation offered. To Celeste, Ava was like her eyes in Yannburgh. This talent of hers only became obvious after Ava had been helping set up the jewelry store for a while. Despite having zero background in jewelry, she somehow managed to map out the whole industry in Yannburgh, even digging up how one CEO built his fortune thanks to his ex-wife. She had a mind sharp as a blade