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.

Walker,

engaged in official duties so

You must be weary,”

his head

Nathan acknowledged his greeting.

how are things here? Caught any

“This area’s usually quiet.

only stopped two

before asking, “Is the surveillance network

“Absolutely, Mr.

Payne.

are functional, and the footage is

earlier tonight

“Will do,” Fitzpatrick confirmed.

barricade, clearing the way for

re-entered the car and before the door shut, he beckoned

“Come in.

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

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