Billionaire Ex-wife: I Can't Live Without You

Chapter 2033

Lost in contemplation, Sonny hesitated to reach for the glass.

With a furrow of his brow, Nathan’s voice broke the silence, as cold and composed as ever.

“You’re being promoted to deputy director.

From now on, you’re to be addressed as Mr.

Garza.

Do you refuse to the water I’ve offered?”

The jest, though light-hearted, seemed to weigh heavily on Sonny’s ears, causing him to bow respectfully with a hint of trepidation etched on his face.

“No, no, your intention to elevate me to the position of deputy director of the National Security Bureau is deeply appreciated.

Your kindness will forever be engraved in my heart, and I shall always remain your faithful subordinate,” Sonny stated earnestly.

Nathan’s lips curled into a faint smile as he extended the glass towards Sonny with patience, his demeanor exuding warmth.

“We also stand as comrades, as family, as brothers.

”

A lump formed in Sonny’s throat, moved by Nathan’s words.

indeed, comrades, family, and

”

his thirst overwhelming as he quickly drank

to his

“Take your time.

will rush

There’s plenty more water.

”

the sweat from his brow, Sonny replied, “Your offering is more than

water you’ve poured carries a sweetness beyond

”

Nathan’s demeanor shifted subtly as he leveled a cold gaze at

finished, return to your office, freshen up, and resume

”

replied, placing the glass down before swiftly departing from Nathan’s

was drenched in sweat, his garments adhering uncomfortably to his

to yearn for a swift immersion

Sonny’s departure, a knock sounded at Nathan’s office door, heralding the arrival of

been an incident involving

Mylo Payne…”

the deadline for Ronan’s recovery from

out for Mylo’s villa to

escort Ronan to the ancestral temple, where Kern

for documentation before