Chapter 816

As soon as the door closed, Nathan was about to embrace Lucinda, but she pinched his face hard.

“Ouch! Please don’t…” Nathan pleaded for her to stop.

Despite the pain, he didn’t dodge and just winced instead.

Lucinda was irritated and loosened her grasp on him, accusing him, “You’re a manipulative man.

You want me to play the bad cop while you act like the good one?”

“That’s not what I was thinking.

I’m just grateful to see you defend me,” he clarified.

With that, she released him from her grip and soothingly caressed his reddened cheek with her thumb.

Nathan relished in her affection with contentment.

Thinking of Ronan, he adopted a serious expression and said, “I’ll drive you back home later.

You don’t have to accompany me to the ancestral temple.

Lucinda

fiancee, and everyone in this city

I did what I did to Ronan

I can’t be absent.

can’t do

see what they’re planning,”

nose and replied, “Alright then, let’s go together since you

Nathan’s treatment, Lucinda helped him put on his

in obvious hickeys, particularly on his

was just

filled with

controlled herself and been more

a scarf to put around his

believe it and asked, “It’s

me

Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay

“Just wear it.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255