Chapter 2586

Nathan, sitting against the wall, listened intently.

He could hear Hilda and Lucinda conversing in the next room.

“Lucinda, when Mr.

Payne arrived today, he seemed more perturbed than Mr.

Shaw ever did.

The way he looked at you today-it was troubling.

He might be speaking the truth.”

Nathan paid close attention, eager to gauge Lucinda’s response.

After a brief pause, Lucinda’s soft voice drifted from inside the room.

“None of them can be trusted.

They’re all too good at pretending.

just forget

I’m exhausted.

We should sleep.”

her words, the room darkened as the lights were

sliver of light that had peeked through the doorframe vanished, and Nathan’s face was cast into

after night of restless sleep had taken its toll on him, especially with the

that he had finally found her, she had pushed him away, denying him even a simple

What a wretched feeling!

exhaled a deep,

etched on

chill, he wrapped two heavy military coats around

on it,

up and about

get some

with frustration and finding no outlet for it, shot

place to decide if I sleep or

to argue,

head to

any

filled

swallowing the bitterness of spending another night

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