Chapter 2243

She understood the pain of seeing a former ally turn into a foe, and with an arrest warrant now issued, she knew Nathan must be deeply troubled.

As the night wore on, the mood on the balcony became subdued.

Noticing Lucinda lost in thought, Nathan gently pulled her closer by the shoulder and wrapped her in his embrace.

“Let’s drop it for now,” he murmured.

“You’ve been risking your life to chase leads and you’ve lost weight because of it.

Now that we’ve got some leads, let me and the National Security Bureau take it from here.

Honey, please don’t push yourself too hard, okay?”

Lucinda, at a loss for words, hugged him tightly and nestled her cheek against his neck.

A moment later, Nathan cradled the back of her head in his large hand without a word.

He leaned in, pressing a firm ki*s on her lips.

his hand slipped

shivered, a soft moan escaping

blanket falling to the tiled floor

a

next morning dawned

Nathan rose early and

the air conditioner hummed softly,

his desk, and Nathan, holding a tablet intermittently typed and

Fletcher knocked and entered.

“Mr.

Payne, Mr.

Gomez is here.

barely complete when Everett’s boisterous laughter echoed from

and work for me

a vibrant red suit, entered

Fletcher with a hearty

sternly, “We have protocols that help us maintain good

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