Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 1085:

Norton gave a thoughtful nod. “An expat?”

“No. Well, even if I told you, you probably wouldn’t know him. Frank Lee—a war correspondent,” Yvonne replied offhandedly, barely glancing up as she shoveled a few more bites in, already reaching for her laptop.

Norton frowned. She had barely touched her food, and now it was starting to concern him.

Once Yvonne left the table, he found his own appetite fading. He forced down the last few bites, restless, then rose and crossed the room toward her.

“I need to head out for a site inspection this afternoon. Will you be alright here by yourself?”

Yvonne barely looked up. “Yeah, go ahead. I’ve got a ton to do.”

a moment, reluctant.

alone like this—but he had no choice with

a grim expression, he

was already waiting at the

Leif. “See if anyone in our network has a connection to Frank Lee, a war correspondent. If there’s any chance he’d be willing to do me a favor, I

Leif nodded.

worked quickly. Before they even reached the site, he had an answer. “Mr. Burke, I’ve found something. Lucas Quimby, our business partner, once helped Frank Lee in a big way back when Frank was launching his foundation. Lucas pulled some strings and got it off the ground. Frank’s apparently very grateful

sharpened. “Contact Lucas. I want to

didn’t ask questions. He

his meetings and returned, the sky had darkened, and the city lights were beginning

g𝒶𝗅𝑛0ν𝖊𝗅𝘀.𝒸𝓞𝗺; 𝒾𝗇𝒸𝗅𝓾𝓭𝑒𝒹 𝒻𝓇𝗈𝗆 𝑔𝒶𝗅𝑛𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀

Yvonne lying across

her eyes lit up—but the spark faded quickly