Chapter 2600

Even if she had genuinely forgotten him, she seemed to care.

But wouldn’t she feel uneasy being so close to a man she considered a stranger in such circumstances?

Without dwelling further, Nathan quickly stood and followed Lucinda’s path.

Sonny was handling the person who had fired the shot, so Nathan focused on protecting his wife.

He couldn’t risk losing her again.

They both returned to the house.

There, Hilda was pacing in the courtyard, clearly fraught with worry.

As soon as Lucinda approached, Hilda quickly walked over and took her hand, “What’s happening? I heard a gunshot.

Are you hurt?”

Lucinda shook her head.

“Don’t worry, we’re all right.

Have you noticed anything

in the backyard with the chickens; what could possibly happen to me? There aren’t many people left in the nearby mountains; most have moved to the city, so it’s unlikely for strangers to pass

around, her face

“Alright.”

moment; he then walked over and suggested that Lucinda and

entered, he shut the

was

door, and started banging on

“Mr.

what are

Nathan’s voice was grave.

in the mountains,

of you is well-prepared to defend

safer to stay

door once

A ‘s L

door bolt, firmly locking them in, and added with a hint

“What? Mr.

Payne? Mr.

Payne!”

outside, leaving Hilda nearly

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