Chapter 33

Nora glanced at Megan, offering a perfunctory nod

“Hmm, I suppose,” she replied coolly, her tone dismissive.

She kept her eyes fixed on her notes, her hands busy arranging papers in front of her,

That face, no matter how striking, had long

g since lost its charm for her.

To Nora, it wasn’t about his looks anymore, the coldness that lay beneath his exterior had dulled any allure he might have once held.

Megan gave her a startled look, ber brows knitting together.

“Really” You’re not even a little interested?”

“Nope, Nora replied simply, flipping through her notes.

The meeting commenced soon after. While Megan found herself stealing glances at Arnold, her thoughts meandering with curiosity and admiration. Nora remained steadfastly focused.

She listened intently, occasionally jotting down notes with precision.

The discussions revolved around border patrol strategies, diplomatic relations, and an upcoming event that required coordination.

When the meeting finally concluded, Nora stood, her hands moving deftly as she gathered the materials she had prepared.

she handed them out, the beta Cody chuckled

Nora. Makes the rest of us lock sloppy.”

part,” she replied, sliding

froze in place, staring at the blank notebook

realized she hadn’t recorded anything

Nora, she peeked at her notes, and her jaw

but also filled

reminder of just how demanding the role

Megan turned to Nora, her voice tinged with both curiosity and

you do it? You make this all look

Nura replied

and mastered several languages to communicate with humans who cross our horders accidentally. It’s

stared at wide eyed

hesitated before adding, “Are you sure I can handle this? You’re so capable, Nora: I feel like I’m nowhere near your level ”

there,” Nora said, her tone firm but not unkind. “It

evening primrose tea and take it to Arnold?

stiffened at the

her last interaction with Arnold flashed in her

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blinked in surprise. “No? You’ve never refused

of my job description.” Nora replied evenly, her tone

moment, Cody staring

silently, her admiration for Nora growing as she saw a woman who,

had made the tea out of love, care, and obligation as Arnold’s wife.

had been her way of showing

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