Chapter 2004

Danilo continued, undeterred by the silence, “Nala and I are currently on a small island off the coast of Stastle.

In two days, you’re welcome to visit.

I’ll personally ensure Nala is returned to you.

However, I’d hope for a bit of compassion on your part towards her, Ms.

Simmons.

Lucinda couldn’t help but respond, “How I handle this is a matter for the Simmons family, Mr.

Brewer.

Your concern is noted but unnecessary.

Regarding the island rendezvous, are you suggesting I come alone?”

“No, that’s not my intention,” Danilo clarified.

“You’re free to bring security personnel, Ms.

Simmons.

My only request is that Mr.

Payne does not accompany you.

I’d like to keep this matter away from military involvement.

clarification, Lucinda remained unconvinced by his

“Mr.

What have you been up to in Cadiered? Are you concerned it might tarnish your aristocratic reputation

weight

“Ms.

mentioned that retrieving Nala is a family

I’d prefer it to

involvement of your husband

his

my lawfully wedded

before, and his

me, though I can assure you, as long as there are no deceptions from Nala, we can settle this matter privately

“Ms.

Simmons…”

but Lucinda was done

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conditions are

inclined to

I will find Nala on my own eventually, and I won’t be so accommodating

she ended the call, leaving Danilo and Nala to

impending meeting on the island, Nathan’s arms encircled her from behind, his chin finding a cozy spot on

asked softly,

still greet the dawn with a smile,

not planning to sleep on

that’s no hardship for us, but think of

That’s not happening.

always, Nathan agreed, inhaling the scent of her hair

lazy yet serious, carried

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