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.

hand slipped under

a soft moan

lifted her in his arms, the blanket falling to the tiled floor under the

a

dawned bright and

Nathan rose early and headed to

air conditioner hummed softly,

on his desk, and Nathan, holding a tablet intermittently

Fletcher knocked and entered.

“Mr.

Payne, Mr.

Gomez is here.

complete when Everett’s boisterous laughter echoed from the

I’ve missed you in just a day! How about you come back and work for me again? I must admit, I’ve really enjoyed

clad in a vibrant red suit, entered

with a hearty

somewhat uncomfortable, shrugged off his hand and replied sternly, “We have

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