Chapter 2527

Lucinda preferred him smoke-free, looking sharp and tidy.

Despite the slim odds of reuniting with her tonight, he made sure to look his best.

The brief separation felt like an eternity to Nathan.

He had never felt this panicky in the past few years.

After enduring over an hour of worry, the convoy of armored vehicles halted at a roadblock on the Cliffhigh highway.

A police team awaited them at the junction.

Lonnie stepped out, fetched a large black umbrella, and circled to the back to shield Nathan from the rain.

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Nathan exited the car without a sideways glance and walked straight toward Fitzpatrick Walker, the local police chief.

“Good evening, Mr.

Payne.

Fitzpatrick Walker,

still engaged in official duties so

You must be weary,”

nodding his head in

Nathan acknowledged his greeting.

you And how are things here? Caught any vehicles

“This area’s usually quiet.

the last hour, we’ve only stopped two vehicles

and then paused briefly before asking, “Is the surveillance network fully

“Absolutely, Mr.

Payne.

functional, and the

earlier tonight and look for any unusual

“Will do,” Fitzpatrick confirmed.

officer then lifted the barricade, clearing the way for Nathan’s convoy to

car and before the door shut, he

“Come in.

closed his umbrella, shook off the rain, and bent down to sit across from Nathan in the

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