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.

forget it,

I’m exhausted.

We should sleep.”

room darkened as

vanished, and Nathan’s face was cast into shadows, his

of restless sleep had taken its toll on him, especially with the worry for his wife gnawing

that he had finally found her, she had pushed him

What a wretched feeling!

exhaled a deep, melancholy

concern etched on his

ward off the chill, he wrapped two heavy military

on

been up and

to get

no outlet for

place to decide if

to argue,

I’ll head to bed

lay down and, seemingly without any worries, drifted off to

soon filled the quiet

breathing heavily, silently enduring the solitude and swallowing the bitterness of spending another night

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