Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 686

Chapter 686

The man's face froze like a statue made of ice, as if he'd just been hit with a blast of cold air.

The officer caught his reaction. "Why the big reaction? Do you know her?"

The man's previously stoic face flickered with life and a touch of arrogance. "She's no one important. Why are you playing messenger for her? You want me to meet her?"

"What next? Should I start entertaining every random person who wants a piece of my time?"

The officer was momentarily stunned.

"Um, well," he mumbled, trying to regain his composure.

"I'm just trying to help you out here. You've been locked up for quite a while, and no one's come to see you. Now, a rich heiress wants to visit. Meeting her might keep you connected to the world outside. It could make your time here a bit more bearable."

"I won't meet her," the man replied, his voice firm and unwavering.

The officer looked disappointed. "Really? You don't want to see her?"

The man lapsed into an odd silence.

Did he really not want to see her?

Of course, he did.

of seeing

what good would it

the one pulling Nathan's strings? Or show her the face

And then what?

Nothing.

begin to imagine the

truth-that beneath his polished surface lay a scarred,

growled, his voice low

want to meet

scrutinizing him. "You seem pretty worked up whenever

him a dark look. "I'll say it again, don't bother

sighed, feeling

there was something more between you

off, frustration radiating from

paperwork

Officer Ashburn:

isn't

a beat, a jolt

did this news

odd

had family and friends yet chose to shut himself away like a

could understand his loneliness, his

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