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.

out, the

are always spot–on, Nora. Makes the rest of us

Just doing my part,” she replied, sliding a neatly organized

staring at the

as she realized she hadn’t recorded

Nora, she peeked at her notes, and

but also filled

of just how demanding the role she was set

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

make this

Nura replied matter of

training every day working on strength, speed, and endurance. I’ve also studied diplomacy and mastered several languages to communicate with

at

were juggling so much. She hesitated before adding, “Are you sure I can handle this?

but not unkind. “It just takes

“Nura, could you make some evening primrose tea and take it to Arnold? He seems to like how

body stiffened at

flashed in her mind, and she

Chapter 33

“No? You’ve

of my job description.” Nora replied

seemed to pause for a moment, Cody staring at her in disbelief.

meanwhile, watched silently, her admiration for Nora growing as she saw a woman who, despite her struggles, maintained her boundaries with strength and grace.

made the tea out of

been her way of showing affection.

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