Chapter 870:

Why? What had happened? Had Jarrett or Daren gone after him?

Sadie’s brows lifted with a mix of concern and curiosity.

Nathan squirmed under her gaze. He wanted to hide his face, but the shame had already settled deep. He stood there, awkward and exposed.

Being attacked was bad enough—but being targeted on orders from that masked monster? He couldn’t even talk about it. The pain had nowhere to go, bottled up and festering.

As he scrambled for a believable excuse, movement at the hotel entrance caught his eye. Two individuals stepped out.

Nathan froze like he’d been struck again. Forcing a smile, he quickly wiped the distress from his expression.

“I… accidentally ran into a tree last night.”

think she was naive? She wasn’t buying it. Her attention shifted past him—to Noah, who had just stepped out

the audacity to assault a member of the Higgins family so openly. He wielded grudges like

casual bystander, strolled toward them, his voice light—as if they’d

Hudson, a lovely morning to

cast a pointed glance at Nathan, subtle menace hidden behind his smile, then turned his attention back

happens, I have business with the family elders as well. Since we’re headed in the

now at

a

Burgess Group, and the Higgins family. Noah’s timing—and his tone—dripped with something sharper than

she had already mapped out the network of connections between the city’s powerful families.

Higgins elders didn’t

the mask, Noah’s features tightened—just for a

and let out a derisive

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